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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Climate change is altering the timing of many plant phenological events, yet most studies focus on flowering, with less attention given to later reproductive stages such as fruit development and ripening. Vaccinium angustifolium (lowbush blueberry) is an important perennial berry species that may be sensitive to these changes.
Jenna Floyd +5 more
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Why do African migrants with a tertiary education do menial jobs in Cape Town? [PDF]
, 2008 Includes bibliographical references ( leaves 86-91).This research considers the reasons for the position of African migrants with a tertiary education in menial jobs in Cape Town. Until recently, mainstream migration literature on South Africa has tended
Bamanayi, Mbikayi Alexis
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ADMIRAL ELPHINSTONE AND THE CONQUEST AND DEFENCE OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1795-96
Scientia Militaria, 2011 Vice Admiral of the Blue the Honourable Sir George Keith Elphinstone(1746-1823) was appointed as commander of the British force dispatched to capturethe Cape of Good Hope in 1795. As an experienced naval officer and a capablecommander acquainted with the
Thean Potgieter, Albert Grundlingh
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Cosmology Rounding the Cape [PDF]
, 2002 15 pages, 5 figures, Invited contribution to the 4th Heidelberg International Conference on Dark Matter in Astro- and Particle Physics, Cape Town, South Africa (February 2002. Eds. H. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus and R. Viollier)
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Sometimes I think the shack was better : examining flood-risk in subsidised housing areas in Cape Town. [PDF]
, 2013 This thesis examines the extent, nature and impact of flooding in informal and subsidised housing areas on the Cape Flats. Drawing on constructivist arguments regarding the subjectivity of risk as a concept, I examine how flooding and risk are ...
Pharoah, Robyn
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Evaluation of antioxidant activity of caffeic acid phenethyl ester loaded block copolymer micelles
Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2019 Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE), a hydrophobic constituent of poplar propolis of valuable biological activity, was immobilized in poly(ethylene oxide)-b-poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO-b-PCL-b-PEO) copolymer micelles to improve its ...
Krassimira Yoncheva +10 more
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Caffeic acid phenethyl ester promotes haematopoietic stem/progenitor cell homing and engraftment
Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2017 Background Several studies have suggested that caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) can induce the expression of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) protein.
Xiaofang Chen +12 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
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An odontological analysis of 18th and 19th century burial sites from in and around Cape Town [PDF]
, 2007 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 138-157).The development of the city of Cape Town in the last 20 years has led to the discovery of burial sites 110t sufficiently documented in the city's archival records. Human remains under
Manyaapelo, Thabang
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