COLLECTING CIGARETTE PRICE DATA ON A LIMITED BUDGET

Collecting cigarette price data on a limited budget

Background Data forms the backbone of any scientific research project.In many countries the statistical authorities collect information on cigarette prices but often the coverage of this data is restricted to large metropolitan areas or these databases are not made available.The Economics of Tobacco Control Project at the University of Cape Town (U

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Captive breeding of the white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, and the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer : research communication

Breeding records of 40 white rhinoceros and 155 Cape buffalo were analysed.Three rhinoceros cows bred in captivity, themselves conceived for the first time at 84, 87 and 95 months of age, respectively.Rhinoceros cows breed throughout the year.There is no evidence of a relationship between calving interval and month of birth.Calving intervals were S

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