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Maize Yield Forcasting in Malawi Using Satellite Data and a Soil Water Balance Modelling Aproach.
(2012-09-07)
The potential of using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and the AgroMetShell (AMS) to forecast and estimate maize yield at Rural Development Project (RDP) level in Malawi was investigated. NDVI is derived from ...
MANETS/VANETS in AutomobileSystems: A Simulative Study into how Mobile Ad-hoc Networks can be used in Traffic Control Systems
(2012-08-29)
This thesis describes the modeling and implementation of an advanced traffic signal control system within a simulation environment, thus creating a laboratory for the evaluation of
advanced traffic control strategies ...
Knowledge Management System Generic models and architectures: Enhancing uniformity and interoperability of Knowledge Management Systems
(2017-10-12)
Despite Knowledge Management becoming important in creating a competitive advantage for organizations, the use of technology in the area has been haphazard partly due to a scarcity of technological models and architectures. ...
An assessment of a vlei ecosystem restoration process: Monavale Vlei, Harare
(2016-04)
Vegetation composition and diversity, soil physical and chemical parameters and primary productivity are important components of a wetland ecosystem recovery process. A comparative analysis of key indicators of ecosystem ...
Assessment of levels of naturally occuring radionuclides at iron mining and processing sites in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe.
(2016-11)
Mining and mineral operations have been associated with exposures of Naturally occurring radioactive materials. A study was carried out to assess the activity concentration of naturally occurring radionuclides in iron ...
Bark stripping by chacma baboons (papio ursinus) in relation to daily patterns of activity, feeding behaviour and home range in a pine plantation in Eastern Zimbabwe
(2013-09-06)
This study reports daily activity pattern, home range size, daily travel distances and feeding behaviour for a troop of chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) inhabiting a pine plantation in Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe. ...
Asymptomatic Solution Of The Thin Shell Equations Containing A Turning Point
(2012-09-03)
The subject matter of this report is the vibrating behavior of thin shells of revolution when the generating line has a point of inflection at s*. At this point s*, the curvature changes its sign. We develop from the ...
Optimisation of the growth conditions and genetic characterisation of Pleurotus species
(2012-08-29)
A comprehensive genetic and optimisation of the growth conditions study of fifteen Pleurotus species and strains from Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microrganisms/ Mycotheque de l’ Université Catholique de Louvain ...
Impact of elephants (LOXONDONTA AFRICANA L.) on baobab trees (ADANSONIA DIGITATA L.) in Man Pools National Park Zambezi Valley Region
(2013)
An assessment was made on elephant impact on a baobab population in Mana Pools
National Park. Study sites were selected on the basis of their distance from the
Zambezi River, a major source of perennial water in the park. ...
Morphological variation in bills and claws in relation to Prey type in Southern African Birds of Prey (Orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes)
(2012-08-29)
Bill and claw morphological characteristics were measured to establish the extent of functional similarities in the hunting and feeding apparatus among Southern African birds of prey (orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes) ...