Browsing by Subject "Taxonomy"
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Adapting the Westminster Standards’ moral law motif to integrate systematic theology, apologetics and pastoral practice
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Current loci of Reformed systematic theology and applications to pastoral practice are fragmented from each other creating a dualism between faith (what is believed) and life (how we should live) that impacts pastoral ... -
Afrikaanssprekende kinders se eerste vorm-betekenis-passings
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)In Afrikaans is nog min navorsing gedoen oor hoe kinders hul eerste taal verwerf. Eerstetaalverwerwing kan beskryf word as die aanleer van die fonologie, morfologie, leksikon, sintaksis en semantiek (en pragmatiek) van 'n ... -
An amplified description for the elusive Cordylogyne argillicola (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) from Namibia
(Magnolia Press, 2017)Owing to the brief description, and in the absence of any known type collection of Cordylogyne argillicola, the application of the name remained unresolved for over a century. Type material that was recently discovered in ... -
An amplified description for the elusive Cordylogyne argillicola (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) from Namibia
(Magnolia Press, 2017)Owing to the brief description, and in the absence of any known type collection of Cordylogyne argillicola, the application of the name remained unresolved for over a century. Type material that was recently discovered in ... -
Aspidoglossum albocoronatum (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae), a new species with a remarkable petaloid corona from the northern provinces of South Africa
(Magnolia Press, 2016)Aspidoglossum albocoronatum Bester & Nicholas is a unique species from Sekhukhuneland in Mpumalanga and southern Leolo Mountains in Limpopo, South Africa. In morphological character it belongs to the southern African ... -
Biodiversity and systematics of branchial cavity inhabiting fish parasitic isopods (Cymothoidae) from sub-Sahara Africa
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Isopods from the family Cymothoidae Leach, 1814 are well known ectoparasites of marine and freshwater fishes, most often attaching to the external surface, branchial chamber or buccal cavity of their hosts. Cymothoids have ... -
Biodiversity assessment of tetranychid mites in Kenya and the conservation hotspots of Tanzania
(North-West University, 2011)The aims of this study were to develop a detailed record of the tetranychid mites of Kenya and Tanzania, to assess the diversity of tetranychid mites in the east African biodiversity hotspots and to determine female ... -
Bootstrapping an XML Schema of syntactic functions into a skeleton ontology
(North-West University (Vaal Triangle Campus), 2009)Information Systems is regarded as an interdisciplinary science. Therefore, insights from the humanities are important for this discipline, although this is not always recognised or valued. One outstanding example is the ... -
Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world
(Magnolia Press, 2016)Bdellidae (Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) are moderate to large sized predatory mites that inhabit soil, leaves, leaf litter, and intertidal rocks. They are readily recognized by an elongated, snout-like gnathosoma and by ... -
Cestodes of the order Onchoproteocephalidea II infecting cartilaginous fishes (Elasmobranchii) in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)South Africa is globally classified as the third most biodiverse country on Earth. However, the immense deficiency of taxonomic marine based initiatives, especially regarding parasitological research, within this region ...
