Browsing Department of Geography and Environmental Science by Title
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Assessing the spectral separability of flue cured tobacco varieties established on different planting dates and under varying fertilizer management levels
(Hindawi, 2014-01-24)The NDVI was used to discriminate tobacco variety, assess fertilizer levels, and determine the impact of planting date on separating crops. A split plot design with four planting dates, September, October, November, and ... -
Degrees Of Uncertainty: Students And The Brain Drain In Southern Africa
(Idasa and Queen's University, 2005) -
Early Departures: The Migration Potential Of Zimbabwean Students
(Idasa and Queen's University, 2005) -
Managing Pasturelands Under the Communal Land Tenure System
(Ministry of Agriculture, Co-operatives and Marketing , Lesotho and Unites States Agency for International Develoment, Lesotho Agricultural production and Institutional Support (LAPIS) Project., 1991-09) -
Medical Leave: The Exodus Of Health Professionals From Zimbabwe
(Idasa and Queen's University, 2005) -
The New Brain Drain From Zimbabwe
(Idasa and Queen's University, 2003) -
Nurse Migration From Zimbabwe: Analysis Of Recent Trends And Impacts
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2005)The migration of nursing professionals from developing countries such as Zimbabwe to industrialised countries is taking place at an alarming rate, with little signs of slowing down. In Africa, nurses form the backbone of ... -
Remote sensing applications in tobacco yield estimation and the recommended research in Zimbabwe
(Hindawi, 2013-10)Tobacco crop area and yield forecasts are important in stabilizing tobacco prices at the auction floors. Tobacco yield estimation in Zimbabwe is currently based on statistical surveys and ground-based field reports.These ... -
Selection of optimum vegetative indices for the assessment of tobacco float seedlings response to fertilizer management
(Hindawi, 2012-05-21)The experiment sought to establish the vegetative indices for assessing tobacco float seedling varieties’ response to different fertilizer rates. A factorial design, with 3 variety × 4 fertilizer management treatments, ... -
Skilled Health Professionals' Migration And Its Impact On Health Delivery In Zimbabwe
(University of Oxford, 2004)The paper investigates the magnitude of migration of health professionals from Zimbabwe, the causes of such movements and the associated impacts on health care delivery. International migration of health professionals ... -
The Spatial Distribution of Elephants (loxodonta Africana) in Relation to the Spatial Heterogeneity of Vegetation Cover in a Southern African Agricultural Landscape
(2006-02-15)We tested whether and how the probability of African elephant (Loxodonta Africana) presence was related to spatial heterogeneity of vegetation cover and in the agricultural landscape of the Sebungwe region in northwestern ... -
Spatiotemporal patterns of clinical bovine dermatophilosis in Zimbabwe 1995-2014
(AOSIS, 2017-06-27)A retrospective study of clinical bovine dermatophilosis outbreaks and cases for the period 1995-2014 was conducted, using data obtained from the Division of Veterinary Services (DVS). A total of 3856 outbreaks and 26 659 ... -
Spectral indices: In-season dry mass and yield relationship of flue-cured tobacco under different planting dates and fertiliser levels
(Hindawi, 2013-08-13)This experiment investigated the relationship between tobacco canopy spectral characteristics and tobacco biomass. A completely randomized design, with plantings on the 15th of September, October, November, and December, ... -
Zimbabweans Who Move: Perspectives On International Migration In Zimbabwe
(Idasa and Queens University, 2002)
