This contribution focuses on the survival of Afrikaans within the framework of a multilingual South Africa.The first section provides a brief historical reconstruction of the power-political shifts that Afrikaans underwent between 1966 and 2004.In the second section some of the arguments that here were used for and against Afrikaans between 1994 an
Standard sampling method of Longkong leaf for evaluation of plant nutrient status
Leaf analysis is a tool for effective fertilizer recommendations in fruit trees.To achieve this goal, suitable leaf sampling method is a very important step.This study aimed to investigate leaf age, leaflet from different compound leaf positions and number of trees to be sampled as a representative sample for plant nutrient status of Longkong iloot
Predictors of response rates to a long term follow-up mail out survey.
Very little is known about predictors of response rates to long-term follow-up mail-out surveys, including whether the timing of an incentive affects response rates.We aimed to determine whether the timing of the incentive affects response rates and what baseline demographic and psychological factors predict response rates to a 12 year follow-up su
Implementation of a Transform-Minutiae Fusion-Based Model for Fingerprint Recognition
Biometrics consists of scientific methods of using grandpas best a person’s unique physiological or behavioral traits for electronic identification and verification.The traits for biometric identification are fingerprint, voice, face, and palm print recognition.However, this study considers fingerprint recognition for in-person identification sin
Effects of Glyphosate Application on Physiologically Integrated Clones of the Invasive Plant Carpobrotus edulis
Management of invasive alien species is a high priority for biodiversity conservation.Here, we studied the effects of glyphosate application, princess polly dresses long sleeve at 0.06 g/m2 concentration, on physiologically integrated basal and apical ramets of the invasive clonal plant Carpobrotus edulis.Physiological integration allows the transp