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Appendix 1: List of participants

Botswana

Ms. Jane Prince Nengu
Dept. of Water Affairs
P/Bag 002
Maun, Botswana
Tel. 267 660451/452/453
Fax: 267 660372

Zimbabwe

Dr. Cecil Machena
Dept. of National Parks and Wildlife Management
P. O. Box CY140
Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 792786/9
Fax: 263 4 724914

Mr. Simon Mtetwa
Dept. of Water Resources
Water Pollution Control
P. Bag 7712
Caseway, Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel/Fax 263 4 792130
E-mail: [email protected]

Mozambique

Ms. Maria Eulalia Vales
DINAP, Fish Culture Department
P. O. Box 1406
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: 258 1 460050/80
Fax: 258 1 460479

Ms. Ana Paula Baloi
Fisheries Research Institute
P. O. Box 4603
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: 258 1 490307/490536
Fax: 258 1 492112
e-mail: [email protected]

Ms. Suzana Saranga
Office of International Rivers
P. O. Box 1611
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: 258 1 431364
Fax: 258 1 423632
e-mail: [email protected]

SADC

Mr. Phera Ramoeli
Principal Environmentalist (Water)
SADC Water Sector Coordination Unit
P. Bag A440
Maseru 100, Lesotho
Tel: 266 310022/320722
Fax: 266 310465/310437

Namibia

Dr. Clinton Hay
Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Inland FisheriesHARDAP
P. Bag 2116
Mariental, Namibia
Tel: 264 661 361/2
Fax: 264 661 2643

South Africa

Prof. Paul Skelton
JLB Smith Institute of Ichtyology
P/B 1015
6140 Grahamstown, South Africa
Tel: 27 461 311002
Fax: 27 461 22403
e-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Gert Willemse
Dept. of Environmental Affairs & Tourism
P. Bag X447
Pretoria, South Africa
Tel: 27 12 3103836
Fax: 27 12 3226287
e-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Johan Englebrecht
Scientific Services
Mpumalanga Parks Board
Mpumalanga Province
P. Bag X1088
Lydenburg 1120, South Africa
Tel: 27 1323 51673/4
Fax: 27 1323 2732/51674
e-mail: [email protected]

Prof. Ben van der Waal
Department of Biology
University of Venda
P. Bag X5050
Thohoyandou
0950, South Africa
Tel: 27 159 21071
Fax: 27 159 22045
e-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Neels Kleynhans
Institute for Water Quality Studies
Department of Water Affairs & Forestry
P. Bag X313
Pretoria, South Africa
Tel: 27 12 808 0374
Fax: 27 12 808 0338
email: [email protected]

Dr. Andrew Deacon
Kruger National Parks
P. Bag X402
Skukuza 1350, South Africa
Tel: 27 13 7355611
Fax: 2713 7355467
e-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Heather MacKay
Institute for Water Quality Studies
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
Pretoria, South Africa
Tel: 27 12 808 0374
Fax: 27 12 808 0338
e-mail: [email protected]

Mr. Mike K. Angliss
Agriculture Land, Environment
Chief Directorship Env. Affairs
Giyani Sub Regional Office
P. Bag X573
Giyani 0826
Tel: 27 158 20400 X2028
Tel & Fax: 27 158 22369
email: [email protected]

Zambia

Mr. Charles Maguswi
Department of Fisheries
P. O. Box 350100
Chilanga, Zambia
Tel: 260 1 278051
Fax: 260 1 278418

ALCOM

Dr. John Moehl
ALCOM
P. O. Box 3730
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 724985/734797
Fax: 263 4 736847
e-mail: [email protected]

Mr. Lieven Verheust
ALCOM
P. O. Box 3730
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 724985/734797
Fax: 263 4 736847
e-mail: [email protected]

Mr. Newman Songore
ALCOM
P. O. Box 3730
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 724985/734797
Fax: 263 4 736847
e-mail: [email protected]

Secretariat

Mr. Henk van der Mheen
P. O. Box 3730
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 724985/734797
Fax: 263 4 736847
e-mail: [email protected]

Ms. Orlean Chimbewa
ALCOM
P. O. Box 3730
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: 263 4 724985/734797
Fax: 263 4 736847
e-mail: [email protected]

Appendix 2: Programme

Monday 5 May
15h.00–19h.00Arrival of participants and checking in
  
Tuesday 6 May
8.30Registration
9.30Keynote address. Paul Skelton
  
Session 1:Introduction
 Recommendations of the Technical Consultation on Species for Small Reservoir
Fisheries and Aquaculture in Southern Africa, 1994. Henk van der Mheen
 Fishes of the Limpopo System. Ben van der Waal
Session 2:Regulation of fish introductions and transports in southern Africa
 Zimbabwe. Cecil Machena
 South Africa. Gert Willemse
 Mozambique. Eulalia Valez/Paula Baloi
 Botswana. Kethlatlogile Mosepele
 Regulation of water resource management in southern Africa
 Zimbabwe. Simon Mtetwa
 South Africa. Heather Mackay
 Mozambique. Suzana Saranga
 Botswana. Jane Nengu
 The role of SADC
 Environmental Management. Charles Obol
 Water Resource Management. Phera Ramoeli
Session 3:Case studies
 Biomonitoring of the Limpopo system. Neels Kleynhans
 Policy guidelines on introduction of Chinese Carps. Johan Engelbrecht
 Silver Carps in Mozambique. Eulalia Vales
 Aquatic species distribution monitoring and management, the need for a regional GIS. Lieven Verheust
 
Wednesday 7 May
Session 4a:Working groups to review the present situation and elaborate strategies to deal with introductions and translocations
Session 4b:Plenary session to agree upon a common strategy
Session 5a:Working groups to discuss the implementation of the selected strategy
Session 5b:Plenary to discuss the implementation possibilities
 
Thursday 8 May
Session 6:Working groups to discuss constraints for the implementation of the strategy and recommend actions needed for implementation.
 Identification of actions that can be implemented immediately with the available resource
Session 7:Plenary to synthesize the findings and recommend actions

Appendix 3: Relevant literature on Limpopo System

Avenant-Oldewage, A. (1991) A new species of Chonopeltis (Crustacea: Branchiura) from the Kruger National Park, southern Africa. J. Afr. Zool. 1991. vol. 105, no. 4, pp. 313–321.

Avenant, A. and J.G. Van As. (1985) Occurrence and distribution of dolops ranarum stuhlmann, ectoparasite of freshwater fish in the Transvaal, South Africa. J. Fish Biol. pp 403–416.

Avenant-Oldewage, A. and A.A Oldewage. (1994) Integumental damage caused by Dolops ranarum (Stuhlmann, 1891) (crustacea: branchiura) to Clarias gariepinus (Burchell), with reference to normal histology and would-inflicting structures. Journal of Fish Dsease: 1994; 19 ref.

Basson. (1989) An endoparasitic trichodinid (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) from the urinary system of Barbus trimaculatus (Peters, 1852). S. Afr. J. Zool. S. Afr. Tydskr. Dierkd. 1989. vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 260–269.

Basson and Van As. (1989) Differential diagnosis of the genera in the family Trichodinidae (Ciliophora: Peritrichida) with the description of a new genus ectoparasitic on freshwater fish from southern Africa. Syst. Parasitol. 1989. vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 153–160.

Batchelor, G.R. (1978) Aspects of the biology of Tilapia rendalli in the Doorndraai Dam, Transvaal. J. Limnol. Soc. South. Afr., 1978 4(1), pp 65–68.

Botha. (1988) Andalusite-bearing sand in the northwestern Transvaal: Its accumulation with respect to the development of the upper Limpopo River drainage basin. S. Afr. J. Geol. S. Afr. Tydskr. Geol. 1988. vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 316–320.

Boxshall, G.A. (1976) A new species of Chonopeltis- (Crustacea: Branchiura) from southern Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool., 1976 30(6), pp 217–221.

Bruton and Merron. (1990) The proportion of different eco-ethological sections of reproductive guilds of fishes in some African inland waters. Environ. Biol. Fish. 1990. vol. 28, no. 14, pp. 179–187.

Buermann, Du Preez, Steyn, Harmse, and Deacon. (1995) Suspended silt concentrations in the lower Olifants River (Mpumalanga) and the impact of silt releases from the Phalaborwa Barrage on water quality and fish survival. Koedoe 1995 vol. 38, no.2, pp. 11–34.

Cambray. (1983) Early development and larval behaviour of a minnow, Barbus anoplus (Pisces: Cyprinidae). S. Afr. J. Zool. 1983. vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 331–336.

Cambray, Bok, and Smith. (1995) Range extensions for Galaxias zebratus (Castelnau, 1861) (Galaxiidae), Krom and Gamtoos river systems, Eastern Cape. South. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 1995 vol. 21, no. 1 2, pp. 99–102.

Du Preez and Steyn. (1992) A preliminary investigation of the concentration of selected metals in the tissues and organs of the tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) from the Olifants River, Kruger National Park, South Africa. Water S. A. 1992. vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 131–136.

Dugan. (1993) Managing the wetlands. People Planet 1993 vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 30 33, People-Planet.

Engelbrecht, J.S., F. Roux, and A.H. Hoffman. (1994) An assessment of the status of the fish community in the Levubu river (Limpopo system) from Albasini dam to the Limpopo river confluence in the Kruger National Park. Workshop Report Depa: 5; Chief Directorat.

Gagiano, Steyn, and Du Preez. (1996) Tooth replacement of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus from the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 1996 vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 117–122.

Gore, King, and Hamman. (1991) Application of the instream flow incremental methodology to southern African rivers: Protecting endemic fish of the Olifants River. Water S. A. 1991. vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 225–236.

Greenwood. (1994) Gobiid fishes of the genus Glossogobius in the Limpopo system: A first record and a range extension of G. callidus (Smith, 1937). South. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 1994 vol. 20, no. 1 2, pp. 88–92.

Greenwood, P.H. (1994) Out of the mouth of a tilapia comes a new distribution record. Ichthos Newsletter.

Grobler. (1994) A note on PCBs and chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide residues in water, fish and sediment from the Olifants River, eastern Transvaal, South Africa. Water S. A. 1994 vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 187–194.

Grobler, Kempster, and van der Merwe. (1994) A note on the occurrence of metals in the Olifants River, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa. Water S. A. 1994 vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 195–204.

Hecht, Polling, and Saayman. (1981) First record of the snake catfish Clarias theodorae (Weber, 1897) (Clariidae: Pisces) from the Transvaal, South Africa. J. Limnol. Soc. South. Afr. 1981. vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 57–58.

Hecht. (1982) New distributional record of Glossogobius giurus (Pisces: Gobiidae) in the Limpopo River. S. Afr. J. Sci. 1982. vol. 78, no. 7, p. 295.

Jacobsen and Kleynhans. (1993) The importance of weirs as refugia for hippopotami and crocodiles in the Limpopo River, South Africa. Water S. A. 1993 vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 301 306.

James and van Wyk. (1993) An overview of the surface water resources in the Olifants River basin. J. S. Afr. Inst. Civ. Eng. 1993 vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 28–32.

Kleynhans, C.J. (1980) A checklist of the fish species of the Crocodile and Matlabas Rivers (Limpopo System) of the Transvaal. J. Limnol. Soc. South Afr. 1980. vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 33–34.

Kleynhans, C.J. (1983) A checklist of the fish species of the Mogol and Palala rivers (Limpopo system) of the Transvaal. J. Limnol. Soc. South. Afr. 1983. vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 29–32.

Kleynhans, C.J. (1986) The distribution, status and conservation of some fish species of the Transvaal. S. Afr. J. Wildl. Res. S. Afr. Tydskr. Natuurnav. 1986. vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 135–144.

Kleynhans, C.J. (1987) A preliminary study of aspects of the ecology of a rare minnow Barbus treurensis (Groenewald, 1958) (Pisces: Cyprinidae) from the eastern Transvaal, South Africa. J. Limnol. Soc. South. Afr. 1987. vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 7–13.

Kleynhans, C.J. (1996) A qualitative procedure for the assessment of the habitat integrity status of the Luvuvhu River (Limpopo system, South Africa). J. Aquat. Ecosyst. Health 1996 vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 41–54.

Kleynhans, C.J. and A. Hoffman. (1992) First record of Oreochromis macrochir (Boulenger, 1912) (Pisces: Cichlidae) from the Limpopo River in southern Africa. South. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 1992 vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 104–106.

Minshull, J.L. (1993) How do we conserve the fishes of Zimbabwe? Zimbabwe Science New.

Moore. (1988) Plant distribution and the evolution of the major river systems in southern Africa. S. Afr. J. Geol. S. Afr. Tydskr. Geol. 1988. vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 346–349.

O' Keeffe and Davies. (1991) Conservation and management of the rivers of the Kruger National Park: Suggested methods for calculating instream flow needs. Aquat. Conserv. : Mar. Freshwat. Ecosyst. 1991 vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 55–71.

Plug and Skelton. (1991) Fish and other faunal remains from a late Iron Age site on the Letaba River, Kruger National Park. Koedoe. 1991. vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 1–6.

Polling, Schoonbee, and Saayman. (1995) Observations on aspects of the biology of Pseudocrenilabrus philander (M. Weber, 1897) from a subtropical South African impoundment. Water S. A. 1995 vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 371–378.

Raubenheimer, Okonska, Dauth, Dreyer, Lourens, Bruwer, and de Vos. (1990) Fluoride concentrations in the rivers of the Kruger National Park: A five-year survey. S. Afr. J. Wildl. Res. S. Afr. Naturnav. 1990. vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 127–129.

Seymore, Du Preez, Van Vuren, Deacon, and Strydom. (1994) Variations in selected water quality variables and metal concentrations in the sediment of the lower Olifants and Selati rivers, South Africa. Koedoe 1994 vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 1–18.

Seymore, Du Preez, and Van Vuren. (1995) Manganese, lead and strontium bioaccumulation in the tissues of the yellowfish, Barbus marequensis from the lower Olifants River, Eastern Transvaal. Water S. A. 1995 vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 159–172.

Skelton, Cambray, Lombard, and Benn. (1995) Patterns of distribution and conservation status of freshwater fishes in South Africa. S. Afr. J. Zool. S. Afr. Tydskr. Dierkd. 1995 vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 71–81.

Van As and Van As. (1993) First record of Chonopeltis inermis (Thiele, 1900) (Crustacea: Branchiura) in the Limpopo River system with notes on its morphology. Syst. Parasitol. 1993. vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 229–236.

Venter and Deacon. (1995) Managing rivers for conservation and ecotourism in the Kruger National Park. River Basin Management For Sustainable Development. Proceedings Of The 7Th International Symposium On River Basin Management, Held In Kruger National Park, South Africa, 15 17 May 1995. 1995 vol. 32, no. 5 6 pp. 227–233.

Wepener, Euler, Van Vuren, Du Preez, and Koehler. (1992) The development of an aquatic toxicity index as a tool in the operational management of water quality in the Olifants River (Kruger National Park). Koedoe. 1992. vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 1–9.

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Mail:P.O. Box 3730, Harare, Zimbabwe
Phone:+263 4 724985/734797
Fax:+263 4 736847
Email:[email protected]
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