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  1. Component dry masses and carbohydrate contents in honeybush II: <em>Cyclopia subternata</em>

    Component dry masses and carbohydrate contents in honeybush II: Cyclopia subternata

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: J Wooldridge --- Agricultural Research Council Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, South Africa ME Joubert --- Agricultural Research Council Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, South Africa M Booyse --- Agricultural Research Council Biometry Unit, South Africa
    A four-year reconnaissance-level survey was carried out in a honeybush (Cyclopia subternata; Cs) population to obtain information concerning this new South African horticultural crop. Average total dry mass (DM) in Cs cuttings under plantation conditions was 2 481 g plant−1,...
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  2. Vegetation dynamics after experimental fire disturbance in the arid Succulent Karoo, South Africa

    Vegetation dynamics after experimental fire disturbance in the arid Succulent Karoo, South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: Helga van der Merwe --- South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON): Arid Lands Node, South Africa Sebataolo Rahlao --- Invasives Monitoring and Reporting, South Africa Liesel Hein --- South African Environmental Observation Network, South Africa Suzanne J Milton --- South African Environmental Observation Network, South Africa
    Disturbance by fire in the Succulent Karoo is rare but fire events could increase as a result of an increase in grassiness (alien and indigenous species). This study assessed the effects of fire eight years after an experimentally induced burn...
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