National Botanical Research Institute

Publications, conference contributions and unpublished reports by the staff of the NBRI

2008 and 2009

  • Falk, T., Gröngröft, A., Hecht, J., Hinz, M., Kangombe, F., Keil, M., Petersen, A., Pröpper, M., Strohbach, B. & Wisch, U. 2008. Deforestation and biodiversity-loss due to cultivation? An interdisciplinary analysis in North-East Namibia. Presented at the International BIOTA Congress "Biodiversity of Africa - Observation and sustainable management for our future!", Stellenbosch, RSA.
  • Hüttich, C., Gessner, U., Keil, M., Schmidt, M. & Strohbach, B. 2008. Vegetation Type Mapping in North-Eastern Namibia based on Botanical Assessments and Multi-scale Satellite Observations. Poster presented at the International BIOTA Congress "Biodiversity of Africa - Observation and sustainable management for our future!", Stellenbosch, RSA.
  • Jürgens, N., Augustin, A., Büdel, B., Deutschewitz, K., Dojani, S., Donaldson, J., Esler, K., Finckh, M., Goetze, D., Hahn-Hadjali, K., Kongor, R.Y., Koulibaly, A.V., Fischer, E., Petersen, A., Porembski, S., Rambold, G., Schmidt, M., Schmiedel, U., Sinsin, B., Strohbach, B., Thiombiano, A., Wägele, W., Weber, B. & Zizka, G. 2008. Standardised Biodiversity Observatories - Results and future challenges. Presented at the International BIOTA Congress "Biodiversity of Africa - Observation and sustainable management for our future!", Stellenbosch, RSA.
  • Kangombe, F.N. & Strohbach, B.J. 2008. Vegetation description and mapping of Ogongo Agricultural College and surrounds with the aid of Satellite Imagery. Poster presented at the South African Association of Botanists Conference
  • Klaassen, E.S. Kwembeya, E.G. & Maass, E. 2009. A taxonomic revision of the genus Pentatrichia (Asteraceae). South African Journal of Botany 75: 153-164
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. The Millennium Seed Bank Project in Africa. d) Namibia. Reporting Year 2007. Annual Report to Anglo American, London. Unpublished. 3 pp.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. Namibian Collecting Programme. Presentation to the Regional MSB Meeting, 2 - 3 June 2008, Blantyre. Unpublished.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. Namibia - Special Collections. Presentation to the Regional MSB Meeting, 2 - 3 June 2008, Blantyre. Unpublished.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. Namibia - The Rest... Presentation to the Regional MSB Meeting, 2 - 3 June 2008, Blantyre. Unpublished.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. Ombuto. Newsletter of the Millennium Seed Bank Project in Namibia. February 2008.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. Ombuto. Newsletter of the Millennium Seed Bank Project in Namibia. August 2008.
  • Kolberg, H. 2009. Ombuto. Newsletter of the Millennium Seed Bank Project in Namibia. February 2009.
  • Kolberg, H. (in prep). Plant Stories from Namibia. Sesamum abbreviatum, Suessenguthiella caespitosa, Cromidon pusillum, Plectranthus unguentarius. Contribution to Kew website. http://www.kew.org/msbp/where/Namibia.htm.
  • Kolberg, H. 2008. The Millennium Seed Bank Project and its contribution to the rehabilitation of mined areas. Presentation in celebration of the Centenary of the Discovery of Diamonds in Namibia, 28 October 2008, Oranjemund.
  • Kolberg, H. 2009. Report on the Contribution of the Millennium Seed Bank Project (Namibia) to the Rio Tinto - Rössing Uranium Mine - NBRI - Kew project. Unpublished. 45 pp.
  • Kolberg, H. (in press). A selection of international programme activities. Namibia. Samara
  • Kwembeya, E.G. (in press). A revision of the genus Crinum in Flora Zambesiaca area. In Zimudzi, C., Archer, R., Kwembeya, E.G. & Nordal I. Amaryllidaceae. Flora Zambesiaca.
  • Kwembeya, E.G. & Stedje, B. (in prep). The genus Crinum (Amaryllidaceae) - its taxonomy, distribution and conservation status in Namibia. Bothalia
  • Landmann, T., Keil, M., Sabellek, K., Hüttich, C., Gessner, U., Le, B., Schmidt, M., Schaab, G., Lung, T., Weber, B., Lieckfeld, L., Oldeland, J., Sommer, H., Wegmann, M., Vlek, P.L.G., Yao, N., Dech, S., Strohbach, B., Jürgens, N. 2008. Land cover and land use change assessments in BIOTA - in the framework of vegetation diversity mapping, global change in Africa and future perspectives. Presented at the International BIOTA Congress "Biodiversity of Africa - Observation and sustainable management for our future!", Stellenbosch, RSA.
  • Loots, S. 2008. Technical report for the annual SPGRC/NPGRCs technical planning and review meeting, September.
  • Lubbe, L.G. and van Eck, J.A.J. 2008. The Effectiveness of Chinese Arboricides in combating bush encroachment. Agricola, 56-62. [pdf 510kb]
  • Lushetile, K., Kellerman, L. & Strohbach, B.J. 2009. Medicinal plants used by the comunities of the Caprivi, Namibia. Poster presented at the 35th Annual South African Association of Botanists Conference, Stellenbosch, RSA.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (Eds) (in prep). Trees and Shrubs of Namibia. A photographic guide.
  • Mannheimer, C., Maggs-Kölling, G., Kolberg, H. & Rügheimer, S. 2008. Wildflowers of the southern Namib. Windhoek, Macmillan Namibia. 292 pp.
  • Mannheimer, C., Marais, A. & Schubert, S. 2008. Toxic Plants of Veterinary Importance in Namibia (revised edition). Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry. 96pp.
  • Strohbach, B.J. 2008. Mapping the Major Catchments of Namibia. Agricola, 63-73. [pdf 1.0 MB]
  • van Eck, J.A.J. and Swanepoel, D.J. 2008. Chemical Bush Control on various invader species, using different arboricides and Control Methods – An analysis. Agricola, 37-50. [pdf 1.1MB]
  • van Eck, J.A.J. and van Lill, C. 2008. Chemical bush control on Rhigozum trichotomum and Acacia nebrownii in southern Namibia using different arboricides and control methods. Agricola, 51-55. [pdf 437kb]
  • Van Wyk, B.-E & H. Kolberg. 2008. A new species of Lotononis Section Oxydium (Fabaceae, Crotalarieae). South African Journal of Botany 74, 4:750-752.