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  1. Factors affecting the voluntary feed intakes of sheep grazing <em>Pennisetum clandestinum</em> (kikuyu) pastures: Observations in the animal

    Factors affecting the voluntary feed intakes of sheep grazing Pennisetum clandestinum (kikuyu) pastures: Observations in the animal

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: J.P. Pienaar --- Agricultural Research Council, Republic of South Africa N.M. Tainton --- Department of Grassland Science, Republic of South Africa J.B.J. van Ryssen --- Department of Animal and Poultry Science, Republic of South Africa J.P. Swiegers --- , Republic of South Africa
    Two experiments designed to establish possible reasons for the often‐observed low voluntary feed intake of animals grazing kikuyu pastures were conducted at two widely differing locations. Low digestibility and low rate of digestion limited feed intake only when sheep were...
  2. Foam‐nest treefrogs in eastern Africa (Anura Rhacophoridae Chiromantis): Taxonomic complexities

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa • Authors: JohnC. Poynton --- Natural History Museum, UK
    Parker's (1932) relegation of Chiromantis kelleri to subspecific status as C. petersii kelleri is investigated. Examination of the holotypes of C. petersii and C. kelleri shows subspecific status for these taxa to be inappropriate. Available data leave an open question...