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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Plant Science

Smith, GF

PhD(Pret) - Extraordinary Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 804 3200
Fax number: 012 804 5343
E-mail address: gfs@nbipre.nbi.ac.za

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Smith GF, Walters M, Crouch NR, Klopper RR: 2008. Aloes of the World: a comprehensive collaboration to consolidate knowledge on the genusAloe L.. Aloe, 45 (1), pp 19-20.

Klopper RR, du Preez PJ, Smith GF: 2008. ASPHODELACEAE: ALOOIDEAE. New evdence in support of a disjunct distribution of Aloe Karasbergensis. Bothalia, 38 (1), p. 82.

Crouch NR, Smith GF, Klopper RR: 2008. ASPHODELACEAE. Notes on the nomenclature and typification of Aloe Natalensis (Alooideae). Bothalia, 38 (1), pp 70-71.

Klopper RR, Klopper AW, Baijnath H, Smith GF: 2008. ASPHODELACEAE: ALOOIDEAE. Bulbine triebneri, an earlier name for Bulbine alba, as well as additional and new localities in eastern and northern Cape, South Africa. Bothalia, 38 (1), pp 67-69.

Walters M, Smith GF: 2008. A tribute to Prof Kristo Pienaar (1922-1996), doyen of South African gardening. Bothalia, 38 (2), pp 193-194.

Klopper RR, Nel J, Klopper AW, Smith GF: 2008. Pteridophyta: Aspleniaceae Asplenium Lobatum Var. Pseudo-Abyssinicum. a new record for South Africa. Bothalia, 38 (2), pp 144-146.

Smith GF, Walters M, Figueiredo E, Klopper RR: 2008. Naturalised species of Agave L. (Agavaceae) in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Bradleya, 26, pp 33-40, Full Text

Smith GF, Walters M, Klopper RR, Crouch NR: 2008. Aloes of the World: African Plants Initiative. An international web-based collaboration to promote scholarly research on Aloe L.. Bradleya, 26, pp 121-128.

Smith GF, Klopper RR, Crouch NR: 2008. Aloe Arborenscens (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae) and cites. Haseltonia, 14, pp 189-198.

Grace OM, Simmonds MSJ, Smith GF, van Wyk AE: 2008. Therapeutic uses of Aloe L. (Asphodelaceae) in southern Africa. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119, pp 604-614.

Smith GF, Buys M, Walters M, Herbert D, Hamer M: 2008. Taxonomic research in South Africa: state of the discipline. South African Journal of Science, 104 / July/Aug, pp 254-258, Full Text

Smith GF, Klopper RR, Figueiredo E, van Wyk AE, Crouch NR: 2008. Aloes in the Eastern Cape of South Africa: the value of natural history observations in biological sciences. South African Journal of Science, 104 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 421-427.

Bredenkamp CL, Smith GF: 2008. Perspectives on botanical research publications in South Africa: an assessment of five local journals from 1988 to 2002, a period of transition and transformation. South African Journal of Science, 104 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 473-478, Full Text

Crouch NR, Douwes E, Wolfson MM, Smith GF, Edwards T: 2008. South Africa's bioprospecting, access and benefit-sharing legislation: Current realities, future complications, and a proposed alternative. South African Journal of Science, 104 (9), pp 355-366, Full Text

Bredenkamp CL, Smith GF: 2008. Botanical research in South Africa: A questionnaire assessment of opinions of South African botanists. South African Journal of Science, 104 (3-4) / Mar/Apr, pp 97-100, Full Text

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Smith GF, Walters M, Klopper RR, Crouch NR: Science + Technology Transfer: 2008. Aloes of the World Workshop. Reaching consessus on content for a scholarly electronic resource on Aloe. For: SANBI.

 

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