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Chetty A., Glennon K.L., Venter S.M., Cron G.V., Witkowski E.T.F. 2021. Reproductive ecology of the African baobab: Floral features differ amoung individuals with different fruit production. Forest Ecology and Management 489, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119077

Cron, G.V., Karimi, N, Glennon, K.L., Udeh, C.A., Witkowski, E.T.F., Venter, S.M., Assogbadjo, A.E., Baum, D.A. 2016. One African baobab species or two? Synonymy of Adansonia kilima and A. digitata. Taxon 65(5), 1037-1049.

Cron G.V., Witkowski E., Glennon K., Venter S. 2021. The sex organs of baobab flowers may solve the puzzle of trees that bear more fruit. The Conversation Newsletter. https://theconversation.com/the-sex-organs-of-baobab-flowers-may-solve-the-puzzle-of-trees-that-bear-more-fruit-161926

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Karimi N., Saghafi S., Keefover-Ring K., Venter S.M., Ane C., Baum D.A. 2021. Evidence for hawkmoth pollination in the chiropterophilous African baobab (Adansonia digitata). BioTropica 2021,00:1 – 12. DOI: 10.1111/btp.13033

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Taylor P.J., Vise C. Krishamoorthy M.A., Kingston T., Venter S. 2020. Citizen Science Confirms the Rarity of Fruit Bat Pollination of Baobab (Adansonia digitata) Flowers in Southern Africa. Diversity. 12(3), 106; https://doi.org/10.3390/d12030106

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Patrut A., Mayne D.H., von Reden K.F., Lowy D.A., Venter S., McNichol A.P., Roberts M.L., Margineanu, D. 2010. Age and growth rate dynamics of an old African baobab determined by radiocarbon dating. Radiocarbon 52(2), 727- 734 DOI:10.1017/S0033822200045744

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Venter 2000 Basket makeing from Secamone climbers

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F., 2010. Baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) density, size-class distribution and population trends between four land-use types in northern Venda, South Africa. Forest Ecology and Management 259, 294-300.

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F., 2011. Baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) fruit production in communal and conservation land-use types in Southern Africa. Forest Ecology and Management 261, 630 – 639.

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F. 2013a. Where are the young baobabs? Factors affecting regeneration of Adansonia digitata L. in a communally managed region of southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 92, 1-13.

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F., 2013b. Fruits of our labour: contribution of commercial baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) fruit harvesting to the livelihoods of marginalized people in northern Venda, South Africa. Agroforestry Systems 87, 159-172.

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F. 2013c. Using a deterministic population model to evaluate population stability and the effects of fruit harvesting and livestock on baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) populations in five land-use types. Forest Ecology and Management 303, 113-120.

Venter, S.M., Glennon, K.L., Witkowski, E.T.F. Baum, D. Cron, G.V., & Tivakudze, R, Karimi, N. 2017. Baobabs (Adansonia digitata L.) are self-incompatible and ‘male’ trees can produce fruit if hand-pollinated. South African Journal of Botany 109, 263-268.

Venter, S.M., Witkowski, E.T.F. 2019. Phenology, flowering and fruit-set patterns of baobabs, Adansonia digitata, in southern Africa. Forest Ecology and Management 453, 117593.

Venter, S.M. 2022. How wrap a baobab in wire mesh

Welford, L., Venter, S., Dohse, C. and Chibaya, I. 2015. Harvesting from the tree of life. In Ecological Sustainability for Non-timber Forest Products. Shackleton, C.M., Pandey A.K. and Ticktin, T. (Eds). pg 90 – 102. Routledge, United Kingdom.

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