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Title | Ecological rehabilitation and veld (rangeland) management in the Baviaanskloof |
Group | Soil Physics and Land Management group |
Project type | thesis |
Credits | 24-39 |
Supervisor(s) | Michel Riksen |
Examiner(s) | Coen Ritsema |
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Begin date | 2020/02/09 |
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Description | Problem context
Poor veld management practices have resulted in degraded agricultural lands that require interventions to increase productivity, reduce soil erosion and increase water infiltration. Research Objective/Question The internship will provide practical experience of rehabilitation and veld management in the Baviaanskloof. What is expected from the student (type of research) The work will comprise physical activities in the field, as well as administrative work, data collection and data capture, site inspections and assisting experimental trials. |
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