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Evaluation of selected soil properties in semi-arid communal rangelands in the Western Bophirima district, South Africa
(North-West University, 2007)
Concerns were raised over the past decades, on the degradation condition of arid and semi-arid range lands in South Africa, mainly in areas under communal land management. Baseline information on soil quality is essential ...
The evaluation of the establishment and growth of indigenous trees to restore deforested riparian areas in the Mapungubwe National Park, South Africa
(North-West University, 2007)
The deforestation of riparian areas is a major concern in southern Africa. These areas are characterized as fragile ecosystems which contribute largely to the regional and global biodiversity of the world. It is therefore ...
A comparison of selected enhanced (coated) and non-enhanced grass seed types for re-seeding of disturbed areas
(North-West University, 2007)
Restoration and rehabilitation activities are presently considered to be a major priority in environmental management, whether the activity implies the restoration of neglected cultivated pastures or degraded rangelands ...
The evaluation and promotion of best practices for the restoration of arid- and semi-arid rangelands in southern Africa
(North-West University, 2007)
Land degradation and desertification are threatening the livelihoods of millions of people all over the world, especially those living in sub-Saharan Africa. The problem is mainly ascribed to climatic factors, exacerbated ...
The control of Stoebe vulgaris encroachment in the Hartbeesfontein area of the North West Province
(North-West University, 2007)
This project forms the research component of a larger LandCare program where farms in the Hartbeesfontein area of the North West Province were targeted for the eradication of Seriphium plumosum (previously known as Stoebe ...