by Benoit Knox | Apr 8, 2021 | Briza Authors
Briza Publications author Jutta von Breitenbach (deceased 11 August 2016) was a respectable figure in South African botanical circles. She was Chief Secretary of the Dendrological Society of South Africa, and has devoted her life to the study and preservation of...
by Benoit Knox | Apr 8, 2021 | Briza Authors
Briza Publications author Jacobus “Koos” Roux (deceased 12 May 2013) was born in Villiersdorp in the Western Cape and trained as a horticulturist, working as Curator of the Drakensberg Botanical Garden in Harrismith until 1984. He was awarded his PhD in...
by Benoit Knox | Apr 8, 2021 | Briza Authors
Briza Publications author Erik Holm is an entomologist whose fascination with the world of insects began in his childhood. Growing up in Magaliesberg, Erik Holm spent much of his time studying insects and trying to understand their world. He went on to make a career...
by Benoit Knox | Apr 8, 2021 | Briza Authors
Briza Publications author Elna Venter (deceased 29 May 2012) was a tree enthusiast who served on the Central Committee of the Dendrological Society of Southern Africa intermittently between 2000 and 2011. She was also a member of the local committee of the Outeniqua...
by Benoit Knox | Apr 8, 2021 | Briza Authors
Briza Publications author Dee Snijman is also a research scientist at Kirstenbosch. She is an expert on the taxonomy and biology of the family Amaryllidaceae. She has published many scientific papers and two monographs, on Haemanthus (1984) and Hessea, Strumaria, and...
