Grassroots Vol 20 No 4 | Page 2

In this issue

11

Biological Soil Quality

36

How Bees and Butterflies See Flowers

17 Continuing drought in Algoa water source areas

Infertile spikelets contribute to yield in sorghum and related grasses

21

02 04 From our Editor Achievements

05 Obituary

Grass of the

07 month

Pasture of the

09 month

It ' s the season to be involved with the

15 VEGMAP Project

Tackling a BIG problem in a SMALL

22 grassland

Trusting local knowledge : the case of

25 fire management in a Namibian park

Overberg farmers open hearts to

27 conservation of renosterveld

New Discoveries : ' extinct ' plant in

42 Piketberg

29 31

34 of a new study Global map of

37 bees created 47 Pastoralists push

39 for recognition 48 New Applications

45 50 Upcoming

Events

46 Review

Mysterious ‘ fairy circles ’ are built by grasses
Pasture-based dairy : what is possible ? One of the world ’ s driest deserts focus
SA ’ s first net zero dairy farm
Bugs back on Hartbeespoort Dam
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