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Grazing depletes forb species diversity in the mesic grasslands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: Rob Scott-Shaw --- Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, South Africa Craig D Morris --- Agricultural Research Council–Animal Production Institute, South AfricaForbs constitute over 80% of the species richness of mesic grassland but their response to grazing is largely unknown. The influence of grazing on the forb composition, richness and diversity of two species-rich grasslands in the coastal hinterland and midlands... -
Pining for home: Studying crew homesickness aboard a cruise liner
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: • Authors: Carolina Bardelle --- International Hotel Management School, Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands Conrad Lashley --- Academy of International Hospitality Research, Stenden Hotel Management School, Leeuwarden, The NetherlandsMost people can experience homesickness at some time, when they move away from their home base. The experience of working onboard a cruise liner can intensify these feelings, because of the enclosed and controlled nature of work and living space. This study... -
Pining for home: Studying crew homesickness aboard a cruise liner
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Carolina Bardelle --- International Hotel Management School, Stenden University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands Conrad Lashley --- Academy of International Hospitality Research, Stenden Hotel Management School, The NetherlandsMost people can experience homesickness at some time, when they move away from their home base. The experience of working onboard a cruise liner can intensify these feelings, because of the enclosed and controlled nature of work and living space... -
Assessing long-term nutrient and lime enrichment effects on a subtropical South African grassland
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: Naledi Zama --- University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Anathi Magadlela --- University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Ntuthuko Mkhize --- University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Michelle Tedder --- University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Kevin Kirkman --- University of Kwazulu-Natal, South AfricaNutrient enrichment influences grassland ecosystem structure, typically manifested by reduced species richness and increased productivity. Quantifying the long-term impacts of nutrient enrichment on grasslands contributes to understanding eutrophication effects on grassland, particularly for grasslands adapted to low soil nutrient status...