African Journal of Range & Forage Science, Volume 38, Issue 1 (2021)

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Montane Rangelands in a Changing World

Guest Editorial

Editorial
Montane rangelands in a changing world
V Ralph Clark, Kyran Kunkel, Tim O’Connor, Debbie Jewitt, Ntebohiseng Sekhele & Kevin Kirkman
Pages: iii-vi
Published online: 03 Mar 2021
First Page PreviewforMontane rangelands in a changing world | References | PDF (232.9 KB)
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Research Papers

Article
Changes in pastoral mobility in a semi-arid montane region of South Africa: The role of policy and legislation
M Igshaan Samuels, Nicky Allsopp & M Timm Hoffman
Pages: 1-13
Published online: 08 Feb 2021
AbstractforChanges in pastoral mobility in a semi-arid montane region of South Africa: The role of policy and legislation | References | PDF (462.3 KB) | Supplemental
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How stable is the tuft structure of a mesic Drakensberg grassland under various burning regimes?
Terry M Everson, Colin S Everson & Craig D Morris
Pages: 14-22
Published online: 18 Nov 2020
AbstractforHow stable is the tuft structure of a mesic Drakensberg grassland under various burning regimes? | References | PDF (671.2 KB)
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The population dynamics of four grass species in relation to burning in the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg
Colin S Everson, Terry M Everson & Craig D Morris
Pages: 23-38
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
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Frequent burning maintained a stable grassland over four decades in the Drakensberg, South Africa
Craig D Morris, Colin S Everson, Terry M Everson & Paul J Gordijn
Pages: 39-52
Published online: 18 Nov 2020
AbstractforFrequent burning maintained a stable grassland over four decades in the Drakensberg, South Africa | References | PDF (456.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Accounting for land cover changes and degradation in the Katse and Mohale Dam catchments of the Lesotho highlands
Jane Turpie, Grant Benn, Mark Thompson & Nigel Barker
Pages: 53-66
Published online: 03 Mar 2021
AbstractforAccounting for land cover changes and degradation in the Katse and Mohale Dam catchments of the Lesotho highlands | References | PDF (8.9 MB)
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Impact of livestock grazing intensity on plant diversity of montane grassland in the northern Drakensberg, South Africa
TA Shezi, TG O’Connor & ETF Witkowski
Pages: 67-79
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
AbstractforImpact of livestock grazing intensity on plant diversity of montane grassland in the northern Drakensberg, South Africa | References | PDF (365.9 KB)
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Fire and the persistence, decline and extirpation of Protea roupelliae subsp. roupelliae trees in a montane grassland
François R Smith, Timothy G O’Connor, James E Granger & Angela J Beaumont
Pages: 80-87
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
AbstractforFire and the persistence, decline and extirpation of Protea roupelliae subsp. roupelliae trees in a montane grassland | References | PDF (4.5 MB)
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Grass functional trait responses to experimental warming and fire in Afromontane grasslands
Mariska te Beest, Anne Kleinjan, Veerle Tuijnman, Nicky Findlay, Thembeka Mvelase, Elizabeth le Roux, Michelle Tedder, Paul Gordijn & Susan Janse van Rensburg
Pages: 88-101
Published online: 21 Feb 2021
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Phytomass and ecological significance of Chrysocoma ciliata L. within the Lets’eng-la-Letsie catchment area of Lesotho, southern Africa
GN Smit & G Janse van Rensburg
Pages: 102-109
Published online: 20 Jan 2021
AbstractforPhytomass and ecological significance of Chrysocoma ciliata L. within the Lets’eng-la-Letsie catchment area of Lesotho, southern Africa | References | PDF (5.8 MB)
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Assessing wetland functionality using soil surface indicators in Letšeng- la-Letsie wetland in Quthing District, Lesotho
Nthuseng Kahlolo, Botle Mapeshoane, Peter Chatanga, Lerato Seleteng-Kose & Makoala V Marake
Pages: 110-121
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforAssessing wetland functionality using soil surface indicators in Letšeng- la-Letsie wetland in Quthing District, Lesotho | References | PDF (8.6 MB)
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Community diversity, functional traits and adaptation of Stipa tenacissima L. under different grazing regimes in a North African arid montane rangeland
Jamila Msadek, Abderrazak Tlili, Marwa Moumni, Mounir Louhaichi & Mohamed Tarhouni
Pages: 122-129
Published online: 22 Feb 2021
AbstractforCommunity diversity, functional traits and adaptation of Stipa tenacissima L. under different grazing regimes in a North African arid montane rangeland | References | PDF (726 KB) | Supplemental
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A case study of rangeland vegetation changes from 1979 to 2016 in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco
A El Aich, ME Fernández-Giménez, M Rouzi & CL Alados
Pages: 130-136
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforA case study of rangeland vegetation changes from 1979 to 2016 in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco | References | PDF (453.4 KB)
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Book Review
A Scientific Bibliography of the Drakensberg, Maloti & Adjacent Lowlands
By Rodney Moffett, 2020, African Sun Media, Unit G-03, Dynarch Walk, 200 Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301, South Africa 552 pages, softcover and eBook ISBN 9781928424444 (softcover), ISBN 9781928424451 (eBook). Price R685.00 (softcover), R500.00 (eBook).
Trevor Hill
Pages: 137-138
Published online: 08 Feb 2021
CitationforA Scientific Bibliography of the Drakensberg, Maloti & Adjacent Lowlands | References | PDF (183.3 KB)
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