A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand,
.Johannesburg, in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of
Philosophy. / An Index of Biological Integrity (IBI) has been developed for rangeland condition assessment in arid
northwestern Namibia. The usefulness of termites as bio-indlcators has been tested and reliable
sampling protocol for termite diversity in an arid ervlronrnent has been developed. The study was
conducted mainly at a high- and low-intensity site on each of three farms. Two of the farms were
communally owned; the other was commercially owned. (Abbreviation abstract) / Andrew Chakane 2019
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:wits/oai:wiredspace.wits.ac.za:10539/26386 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Creators | Zeidler, Juliane |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Thesis |
| Format | application/pdf |
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