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  • The grave of King Mgolombane Sandile Ngqika : revisiting the legend 
    Nienaber, Willem C.; Steyn, Maryna; Hutten, Louisa (South African Archaeological Society, 2008)
    King Mgolombane Sandile Ngqika led the Gaiga ama Rharhabe Xhosa in the Seventh to Ninth Frontier Wars and died during the Ninth FrontierWar (1878) after being ambushed. Several legends surrounding the death of King Sandile ...
  • The grave's a fine and private place : a preliminary exploration of the law relating to posthumous sperm retrieval for procreation 
    Nienaber, A.G. (Annelize Gertruida) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2010)
    The application of advances in reproductive technologies continues to raise significant legal and ethical questions. The retrieval of sperm from a dead man for procreation is no exception, not least because individual ...
  • The graviportal spine : epaxial muscles of the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) 
    Birgfellner, Caroline Maria Victoria; Soley, John Thomson; Polsterer, Eva; Forstenpointner, Gerhard; Weissengruber, Gerald Erwin (Wiley, 2023-03)
    In this study, we present not only a new and detailed anatomical description of the epaxial muscles and adjacent ligamentous and fascial structures in the African sa-vanna elephant but also a ...
  • Gravitational test beyond the first post-newtonian order with the shadow of the M87 black hole 
    Psaltis, Dimitrios; Medeiros, Lia; Christian, Pierre; Ozel, Feryal; Akiyama, Kazunori; Alberdi, Antxon; Alef, Walter; Asada, Keiichi; Azulay, Rebecca; Ball, David; Balokovic, Mislav; Barrett, John; Bintley, Dan; Blackburn, Lindy; Boland, Wilfred; Bower, Geoffrey C.; Bremer, Michael; Brinkerink, Christiaan D.; Brissenden, Roger; Britzen, Silke; Broguiere, Dominique; Bronzwaer, Thomas; Byun, Do-Young; Carlstrom, John E.; Chael, Andrew; Chan, Chi-kwan; Chatterjee, Shami; Chatterjee, Koushik; Chen, Ming-Tang; Chen, Yongjun; Cho, Ilje; Conway, John E.; Cordes, James M.; Crew, Geoffrey B.; Cui, Yuzhu; Davelaar, Jordy; De Laurentis, Mariafelicia; Deane, Roger; Dempsey, Jessica; Desvignes, Gregory; Dexter, Jason; Eatough, Ralph P.; Falcke, Heino; Fish, Vincent L.; Fomalont, Ed; Fraga-Encinas, Raquel; Friberg, Per; Fromm, Christian M.; Gammie, Charles F.; García, Roberto; Gentaz, Olivier; Goddi, Ciriaco; Gomez, Jose L.; Gu, Minfeng; Gurwell, Mark; Hada, Kazuhiro; Hesper, Ronald; Ho, Luis C.; Ho, Paul; Honma, Mareki; Huang, Chih-Wei L.; Huang, Lei; Hughes, David H.; Inoue, Makoto; Issaoun, Sara; James, David J.; Jannuzi, Buell T.; Janssen, Michael; Jiang, Wu; Jimenez-Rosales, Alejandra; Johnson, Michael D.; Jorstad, Svetlana; Jung, Taehyun; Karami, Mansour; Karuppusamy, Ramesh; Kawashima, Tomohisa; Keating, Garrett K.; Kettenis, Mark; Kim, Jae-Young; Kim, Junhan; Kim, Jongsoo; Kino, Motoki; Koay, Jun Yi; Koch, Patrick M.; Koyama, Shoko; Kramer, Michael; Kramer, Carsten; Krichbaum, Thomas P.; Kuo, Cheng-Yu; Lauer, Tod R.; Lee, Sang-Sung; Li, Yan-Rong; Li, Zhiyuan; Lindqvist, Michael; Lico, Rocco; Liu, Jun; Liu, Kuo; Liuzzo, Elisabetta; Lo, Wen-Ping; Lobanov, Andrei P.; Lonsdale, Colin; Lu, Ru-Sen; Mao, Jirong; Markoff, Sera; Marrone, Daniel P.; Marscher, Alan P.; Marti-Vidal, Ivan; Matsushita, Satoki; Mizuno, Yosuke; Mizuno, Izumi; Moran, James M.; Moriyama, Kotaro; Moscibrodzka, Monika; Muller, Cornelia; Musoke, Gibwa; Mus Mejias, Alejandro; Nagai, Hiroshi; Nagar, Neil M.; Narayan, Ramesh; Narayanan, Gopal; Natarajan, Iniyan; Neri, Roberto; Noutsos, Aristeidis; Okino, Hiroki; Olivares, Hector; Oyama, Tomoaki; Palumbo, Daniel C.M.; Park, Jongho; Patel, Nimesh; Pen, Ue-Li; Pietu, Vincent; Plambeck, Richard; PopStefanija, Aleksandar; Prather, Ben; Preciado-Lopez, Jorge A.; Ramakrishnan, Venkatessh; Rao, Ramprasad; Rawlings, Mark G.; Raymond, Alexander W.; Ripperda, Bart; Roelofs, Freek; Rogers, Alan; Ros, Eduardo; Rose, Mel; Roshanineshat, Arash; Rottmann, Helge; Roy, Alan L.; Ruszczyk, Chet; Ryan, Benjamin R.; Rygl, Kazi L.J.; Sanchez, Salvador; Sanchez-Arguelles, David; Sasada, Mahito; Savolainen, Tuomas; Schloerb, F. Peter; Schuster, Karl-Friedrich; Shao, Lijing; Shen, Zhiqiang; Small, Des; Sohn, Bong Won; SooHoo, Jason; Tazaki, Fumie; Tilanus, Remo P.J.; Titus, Michael; Torne, Pablo; Trent, Tyler; Traianou, Efthalia; Trippe, Sascha; Van Bemmel, Ilse; Van Langevelde, Huib Jan; Van Rossum, Daniel R.; Wagner, Jan; Wardle, John; Ward-Thompson, Derek; Weintroub, Jonathan; Wex, Norbert; Wharton, Robert; Wielgus, Maciek; Wong, George N.; Wu, Qingwen; Yoon, Doosoo; Young, Andre; Younsi, Ziri; Yuan, Feng; Yuan, Ye-Fei; Zhao, Shan-Shan (American Physical Society, 2020-10-01)
    The 2017 Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) observations of the central source in M87 have led to the first measurement of the size of a black-hole shadow. This observation offers a new and clean gravitational test of the ...
  • A gravity approach to the determinants of international bovine meat trade 
    Scheltema, Nicholas (University of Pretoria, 2014)
    Due to the complexity and dynamism of the global beef market, policymakers need a theoretically consistent, rigorous and quantitative analysis to validate and quantify the effects of different factors that are believed ...
  • Gravity separator performance evaluation using Qemscan® particle mineral analysis 
    Grobler, J.D.; Bosman, Jeremy B. (Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2011-06)
    In a gravity separation device, particle shape, size and density all play a role. The combination of these determines where each individual particle reports to in the viscous fluid, where particle crowding (solids to ...
  • Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands 
    Maestre, Fernando T.; Le Bagousse-Pinguet, Yoann; Delgado-Baquerizo, Manuel; Eldridge, David J.; Saiz, Hugo; Berdugo, Miguel; Gozalo, Beatriz; Ochoa, Victoria; Guirado, Emilio; Garcia-Gomez, Miguel; Valencia, Enrique; Gaitan, Juan J.; Asensio, Sergio; Mendoza, Betty J.; Plaza, Cesar; Diaz-Martinez, Paloma; Rey, Ana; Hu, Hang-Wei; He, Ji-Zheng; Wang, Jun-Tao; Lehmann, Anika; Rillig, Matthias C.; Cesarz, Simone; Eisenhauer, Nico; Martinez-Valderrama, Jaime; Moreno-Jimenez, Eduardo; Sala, Osvaldo; Abedi, Mehdi; Ahmadian, Negar; Alados, Concepcion L.; Aramayo, Valeria; Amghar, Fateh; Arredondo, Tulio; Ahumada, Rodrigo J.; Bahalkeh, Khadijeh; Ben Salem, Farah; Blaum, Niels; Boldgiv, Bazartseren; Bowker, Matthew A.; Bran, Donaldo; Bu, Chongfeng; Canessa, Rafaella; Castillo-Monroy, Andrea P.; Castro, Helena; Castro, Ignacio; Castro-Quezada, Patricio; Chibani, Roukaya; Conceicao, Abel A.; Currier, Courtney M.; Darrouzet-Nardi, Anthony; Deak, Balazs; Donoso, David A.; Dougill, Andrew J.; Duran, Jorge; Erdenetsetseg, Batdelger; Espinosa, Carlos I.; Fajardo, Alex; Farzam, Mohammad; Ferrante, Daniela; Frank, Anke S.K.; Fraser, Lauchlan H.; Gherardi, Laureano A.; Greenville, Aaron C.; Guerra, Carlos A.; Gusman-Montalvan, Elizabeth; Hernandez-Hernandez, Rosa M.; Holzel, Norbert; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Hughes, Frederic M.; Jadan-Maza, Oswaldo; Jeltsch, Florian; Jentsch, Anke; Kaseke, Kudzai F.; Kobel, Melanie; Koopman, Jessica E.; Leder, Cintia V.; Linstadter, Anja; Le Roux, Peter Christiaan; Li, Xinkai; Liancourt, Pierre; Liu, Jushan; Louw, Michelle Anne; Maggs‑Kolling, Gillian; Makhalanyane, Thulani Peter; Issa, Oumarou Malam; Manzaneda, Antonio J.; Marais, Eugene; Mora, Juan P.; Moreno, Gerardo; Munson, Seth M.; Nunes, Alice; Oliva, Gabriel; Onatibia, Gaston R.; Peter, Guadalupe; Pivari, Marco O.D.; Pueyo, Yolanda; Quiroga, R. Emiliano; Rahmanian, Soroor; Reed, Sasha C.; Rey, Pedro J.; Richard, Benoit; Rodriguez, Alexandra; Rolo, Victor; Rubalcaba, Juan G.; Ruppert, Jan C.; Salah, Ayman; Schuchardt, Max A.; Spann, Sedona; Stavi, Ilan; Stephens, Colton R.A.; Swemmer, Anthony M.; Teixido, Alberto L.; Thomas, Andrew D.; Throop, Heather L.; Tielborger, Katja; Travers, Samantha; Val, James; Valko, Orsolya; Van den Brink, Liesbeth; Ayuso, Sergio Velasco; Velbert, Frederike; Wamiti, Wanyoike; Wang, Deli; Wang, Lixin; Wardle, Glenda M.; Yahdjian, Laura; Zaady, Eli; Zhang, Yuanming; Zhou, Xiaobing; Singh, Brajesh K.; Gross, Nicolas (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2022-11)
    Grazing represents the most extensive use of land worldwide. Yet its impacts on ecosystem services remain uncertain because pervasive interactions between grazing pressure, climate, soil properties, and biodiversity may ...
  • Grazing behaviour of the giraffe in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe 
    Seeber, Peter Andreas; Ndlovu, Honestly T.; Duncan, Patrick; Ganswindt, Andre (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)
    No abstract available.
  • Grazing by large savanna herbivores indirectly alters ant diversity and promotes resource monopolisation 
    Purdon, Jean; Parr, Catherine Lucy; Somers, Michael J. (PeerJ, 2019-01)
    In savannas, grazing is an important disturbance that modifies the grass layer structure and composition. Habitat structural complexity influences species diversity and assemblage functioning. By using a combination of ...
  • Grazing capacity, milk production and milk composition of kikuyu over-sown with annual or perennial ryegrass 
    Van der Colf, Janke; Botha, Philip R.; Meeske, R.; Truter, Wayne Frederick (Taylor and Francis, 2015-05)
    Kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) is a highly productive pasture species that supports high stocking rates and milk production per hectare, but production per cow is low due to low nutritive value. The aim of this study ...
  • Grazing during the grassland greenup period promotes plant species richness in alpine grassland in winter pastures 
    Wei, Wanrong; Zhen, Qiaoyan; Deng, Jia; Yue, Hanlin; Qin, Mingsen; Oosthuizen, Maria Kathleen (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-16)
    Although grazing is the most common use of grassland, the ecological function of grassland far exceeds its productivity. Therefore, the protection of plant diversity is of the utmost importance and cannot be ignored. ...
  • Grazing lawns and overgrazing in frequently grazed grass communities 
    Hempson, Gareth P.; Parr, Catherine Lucy; Lehmann, Caroline E.R.; Archibald, Sally (Wiley Open Access, 2022-09)
    Frequent grazing can establish high forage value grazing lawns supporting high grazer densities, but can also produce overgrazed grass communities with unpalatable or low grass basal cover, supporting few grazers. Attempts ...
  • Grazing management in drought prone regions 
    Nieuwoudt, Tuane (Plaas Media, 2019-04)
    Farmers, often described as ecosystem managers, are faced with the challenge of balancing demand for forage with supply. Coupled with the ever-changing rainfall pattern, this management practice requires ...
  • Great expectations : working conditions in South Africa since the end of apartheid 
    Pons-Vignon, Nicolas; Anseeuw, Ward, 1974- (Taylor & Francis, 2009-12)
    The end of apartheid created great expectations for the majority of South Africans in terms of political, but also social and economic change. At first glance, significant progress has undoubtedly taken place, beginning ...
  • The Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area : Community Benefits and Challenges (2001- 2020) 
    Nkomo, Prudence (University of Pretoria, 2021)
    The past two decades have seen the proliferation of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in the southern African region, of which the second, the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (the GLTFCA), which is the ...
  • The great storm of South Africa’s liberation struggle : bridging the gap between APLA and post-apartheid public & collective memory 
    Dlanga, Olwethu (University of Pretoria, 2023)
    The post-apartheid liberation historiography has been constructed and curated in a way that influences public and collective memory to assume that only one liberation movement (the African National Congress) was involved ...
  • The Great War and a new dance beat : opening the South African dance floor 
    Green, Alida Maria (Historical Association of South Africa, 2015-05)
    The Great War of 1914, and the increase in the South African urban society, served as a catalyst to expand the South African social dancing scene. While dancing before the War was still very exclusive, dancing during War ...
  • Great Zimbabwe in historical archaeology : reconceptualizing decline, abandonment, and reoccupation of an ancient polity, A.D. 1450 - 1900 
    Pikirayi, Innocent (Society for Historical Archaeology, 2013-03)
    A recent anthropological critique of the archaeology and cultural heritage management of Great Zimbabwe refers to “the silence of unheard voices and untold stories,” “the unrepresented pasts of local communities,” and “the ...
  • Greater risk and a smaller opportunity : the opportunity space of SME internationalization in lower-income countries 
    Ng’ombe, Chikondi; Mans, Theunis; Barnard, Helena (UNCTAD, 2023-04)
    Why do small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from lower-income countries internationalize using high-commitment modes? In this exploratory, qualitative study of 22 SMEs from South Africa (a middle-income country) and ...
  • Greece, like Kronos, is Eating its Children : Small-Business People’s Responses to the Ongoing Economic Crisis in Athens, Greece 
    Procopos, Arthur S. (University of Pretoria, 2017)
    This dissertation is concerned with the documentation and analysis of contemporary responses of a particular segment of Greek society to the economic crisis that has impacted on Greece, Europe and the wider capitalist ...