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A field assessment of the agronomic performance and water use of Jatropha curcas in South Africa by Everson, C.S., Mengistu, M.G., Gush, M.B.

“…Global attention on biofuels and the potential for Jatropha curcas to produce biodiesel from marginal land with low inputs has recently created world-wide…”
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Can productivity and post-pruning growth of Jatropha curcas in silvopastoral systems be regulated by manipulating tree spacing/arrangement without changing tree density? by Ghezehei, S.B., Everson, C.S., Annandale, J.G.

“…The potential of tree spacing/arrangement to alleviate effects of interspecific competition of hedgerow intercropping systems on productivity and response to…”
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A preliminary investigation of the water use efficiency of sweet sorghum for biofuel in South Africa by Doidge, I., Steyn, J.M., Jewitt, G.P.W., Kunz, R.P., Mengistu, M.G., Everson, C.S., Hlophe, H.B., Mengistu, M.G., Clulow, A.D.

“…Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) has been recognized globally as a potential biofuel crop for ethanol production. Sweet sorghum is a…”
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Are sap flow measurements useful for determining water use of fruit orchards, when absolute values are important? by Taylor, N.J, Ibraimo, N.A, Annandale, J.G, Everson, C.S, Vahrmeijer, J.T, Gush, M.B

“…The determination of accurate figures for orchard water use is critical for improved irrigation scheduling and for the issuing of water licenses. Under- or…”
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The water balance of a first order catchment in the montane grasslands of South Africa by Everson, C.S

“…Measurements of daily actual evaporation, streamflow, rainfall and soil water storage were measured for a two-year period in a 97 ha grassland catchment…”
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Forest and woodland expansion into forestry plantations informs screening for native agroforestry species, Maputaland South Africa by Starke, A.P, Geldenhuys, C.J, O'Connor, T.G, Everson, C.S

“…Expansion of natural forest or woodland in forestry plantations can potentially provide insight about the behaviour of plant communities in human-modified…”
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Bowen ratio evaporation measurement in a remote montane grassland: Data integrity and fluxes by Savage, M.J., Everson, C.S., Metelerkamp, B.R.

“…Evaporation measurements using two Bowen ratio energy balance (BREB) systems in a remote high altitude montane grassland catchment of the Drakensberg…”
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Quantifying the water balance of Mfabeni Mire (iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa) to understand its importance, functioning and vulnerability by P. Grundling, A.D. Clulow, J.S. Price, C.S. Everson

“…Peatlands occurring in regions with high rates of total evaporation (ET), matching or exceeding precipitation (P) during seasonal dry periods or longer-term…”
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Evapotranspiration from mine-affected riparian sites along the Vaal River in central South Africa by Dye, P. J., Jarmain, C., Clulow, A. D., Everson, C. S., Mengistu, M. G., Weiersbye, I. M.

“…Long-term gold mining within the Witwatersrand Basin Goldfields has led to the creation of over 200 tailings storage facilities (TSFs) releasing acid mine…”
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Measurement of grassland evaporation using a surface-layer scintillometer by Everson, C.S., Jarmain, C., Odhiambo, G.O., Mengistu, M.G., Savage, M.J.

“…A dual-beam surface-layer scintillometer (SLS) was used to estimate sensible heat flux (H) every 2 min for a path length of either 50 or 101 m, for more than…”
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Water use of grasslands, agroforestry systems and indigenous forests by Dye, P.J, Everson, C.S, Gush, M.B, Everson, T.M

“…The biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems affect each other through complex interactions and processes. These dynamic interactions give ecosystems their…”
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