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Social organisation and reproductive behaviour of sable antelope (Hippotragus niger Harris, 1838): implications for captive management
(University of the Free State, 2015-07)
English: Sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) are considered to be one of the most profitable wildlife
species in southern Africa favoured by photographers and trophy hunters. Intensive wildlife
production of sable antelope ...
The diet of caracal (Caracal caracal) in the southern Free State
(University of the Free State, 2015-12)
Caracal is a damage-causing predator in rangeland ecosystems of southern
Africa, with the southern Free State being one of the most severely impacted small stock
areas. Available literature indicate that these cats usually ...
Parasites of Barbus species (Cyprinidae) of southern Africa
(University of the Free State, 2015-07)
English: The fish family Cyprinidae is represented by eight genera and 80 species in southern African rivers, consisting of a few large fish genera of the genus Labeo Ruppëll, 1836 and the yellow fish species Labeobarbus ...
Early warning system for the black maize beetle (Heteronychus arator Fabricius) in a major maize producing region of South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2015-05)
English: Black maize beetle (Heteronychus arator Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is
economically the most important coleopteran pest that attacks the subterranean part
of maize seedlings in South Africa. The sporadic ...
Colour variation of African bovidae: consequences for conservation and the wildlife ranching industry
(University of the Free State, 2015-07)
English: Colour variant game species have become a common sight on game farms and at auctions, as a result of their oddity and high monetary value. Currently there are more than 40 colour variants of African Bovidae. Even ...