Fynbos Biome Project: Eighteenth Annual Research Meeting – 1996

Sessions covered at this meeting:     * Fynbos Working for Water Project    * The urban fringe    * Urban conservation: Politics and problems    * Conservation of fynbos legumes    * Fire in the fynbos    * Integrated catchment management: Some lessons from the Working for Water programme    * Competitive interactions amongst fynbos plants    * Socio-economic […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Seventeenth Annual Research Meeting – 1995

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * Practical & social issues:  Communication in the public participation process    * The environment & geography: Micro-climatic observations    * Monitoring & data management:   Monitoring fynbos vegetation with landsat images, the effect of scale    * Resource economics: A survey on the extent of the fynbos industry […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Sixteenth Annual Research Meeting – 1994

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * The future of nature conservation in the Western Cape    * Research programme on flower harvesting in natural fynbos    * Plant communities of the coastal fynbos south of George, southern Cape    * Ecological data catalogue    * Biological control of the Port Jackson willow    * […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Fifteenth Annual Research Meeting – 1993

Sessions covered at this meeting:     * The philosophical background to monitoring    * An overview of techniques for fynbos vegetation monitoring    * River and wetland monitoring in the fynbos    * Climate change and the monitoring in the fynbos region    * Monitoring of the physical environment    * Review of monitoring interior […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Fourteenth Annual Research Meeting – 1992

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * A background to the global interest in biodiversity and ecosystem function of Mediterranean type ecosystems    * Conceptual issues in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning with examples from South Western Australia    * Function of biodiversity in Mediterranean ecosystems of Australia    * Space and time as determinants […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Thirteenth Annual Research Meeting – 1991

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * Ecological & historical biography    * Ecology: Reproductive ecology of fynbos plants    * Field excursion – management problems at de Hoop Nature Reserve.  Possible solutions    * Human impacts and management: The ecology and biogeography of plant and animal invasions; Preservation of biotic diversity and the management […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Twelfth Annual Research Meeting – 1990

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * Past achievements and future prospects for research in the fynbos    * Nature and environmental conservation: Comparison of fynbos and chaparral    * The Cape honeybee and the fynbos    * Science and technology, CSIR: The fynbos biome as a biosphere reserve    * Poster session    * […]

Fynbos Biome Project: Eleventh Annual Research Meeting – 1989

Sessions covered at this meeting:       * Introduction to theme: Man and fynbos    * Modern approaches: Alien plant distribution in the south Western Cape    * Conservation philosophy    * Poster session    * Conservation philosophy    * Palaeoecology: Environmental change and human activity during the late Quaternary of the Cederberg    * […]

Fynbos Biome Project:  Tenth Annual Research Meeting – 1988

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * Review of 10 years of the Fynbos Biome Project    * Population biology: Survival and extinction on the Agulhas plain    * Poster session    * Fynbos history    * Ecophysiology: phenotypic plasticity in fynbos plants    * Fauna: Small mammals in Swartboskloof – the first year after […]

Fynbos Biome Project:  Ninth Annual Research Meeting – 1987

Sessions covered at this meeting:      * Reproductive biology    * Ecophysiology    * Microbiology: Protozoa in two Swartboskloof soils    * Poster presentations    * Disturbances: The response of mountain fynbos ecosystems to physical disturbance     * Island biogeography and theory    * Biogeography and evolution: fynbos in relation to the Tropical African vegetation […]