Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Volume 73, Issue 1 (2018)

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Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Volume 73, Issue 1 (2018)

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Hands of living San resemble those in palaeolithic stencils, not modern Europeans
Jack D. Pettigrew, Adhil Bhagwandin, Muhammad A. Spocter, Leigh-Anne Dell, Joshua Davimes & Paul R. Manger
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
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Detecting the severity of maize streak virus infestations in maize crop using in situ hyperspectral data
Inos Dhau, Elhadi Adam, Onisimo Mutanga & Kingsley K. Ayisi
Pages: 8-15
Published online: 20 Sep 2017
AbstractforDetecting the severity of maize streak virus infestations in maize crop using in situ hyperspectral data | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Soil based assessment of the invasive species Vernonanthura phosphorica (Vell.) H. Rob. (Asteraceae) in Burma Valley, Zimbabwe
Evelyn Ngarakana & Shakkie Kativu
Pages: 16-19
Published online: 15 Sep 2017
AbstractforSoil based assessment of the invasive species Vernonanthura phosphorica (Vell.) H. Rob. (Asteraceae) in Burma Valley, Zimbabwe | Full Text | References | PDF (295.5 KB)
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An historic account of the extinct high rainfall grasslands of the Soutpansberg, South Africa
Norbert Hahn
Pages: 20-32
Published online: 17 Jul 2017
AbstractforAn historic account of the extinct high rainfall grasslands of the Soutpansberg, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB)
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A synopsis of anti-psychotic medicinal plants in Nigeria
Abdulwakeel Ayokun-nun Ajao, Afolakemi Abibat Alimi, Olusanya Abiodun Olatunji, Fatai Oladunni Balogun & Sefiu Adekilekun Saheed
Pages: 33-41
Published online: 17 Nov 2017
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Sir Andrew Smith – his contributions and connections to freshwater ichthyology in southern Africa
Paul H. Skelton
Pages: 42-55
Published online: 15 Nov 2017
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On an ancient sundial unearthed at Pompeii
J.D. Hey
Pages: 56-72
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
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Gastric ulcer healing properties of Ledebouria ovatifolia (Baker) Jessop
Eugene Jamot Ndebia, Pumla Mesatywa, Mathulo Shauli, Constance Rusike & Mavuto Gondwe
Pages: 73-78
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforGastric ulcer healing properties of Ledebouria ovatifolia (Baker) Jessop | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Clayey minerals and clayey soils as possible microorganism repositories
Godwin Uchenna Okereafor, Supratim Biswas, Antoine F. Mulaba-Bafubiandi & Vuyo Mavumengwana
Pages: 79-85
Published online: 03 Aug 2017
AbstractforClayey minerals and clayey soils as possible microorganism repositories | Full Text | References | PDF (383 KB)
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Revival of the oxidation number method for balancing redox equations
Aliyar Mousavi
Pages: 86-89
Published online: 20 Sep 2017
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Chemical fractionation and mobility of metals in floodplain soils of the lower reaches of the River Niger, Nigeria
Chukwujindu M.A. Iwegbue, Godswill O. Tesi, Loretta C. Overah, Godwin E. Nwajei & Bice S. Martincigh
Pages: 90-109
Published online: 19 Sep 2017
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Obituary

Obituary
Professor André Goosen
Emeritus Professor Cedric W. McCleland
Pages: 110-111
Published online: 23 Nov 2017
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