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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology

Aveling, TAS

MSc PhD(Natal) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C2

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Telephone number: 012 420 3264
Fax number: 012 420 4588
E-mail address: terry.aveling@fabi.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

White rust of sunflower

A survey and study of the plant pathogens reducing yields of indigenous food crops and the transmission and control of these pathogens

Biocontrol of plant diseases

Integrated disease management

Interaction between micro-organisms

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Adandonon A, Aveling TAS, van der Merwe A, Sanders GM: 2005. Genetic variation amongSclerotium isolates from Benin and South Africa, determined using mycelial compatibility and ITS rDNA sequence data. Australasian Plant Pathology, 34, pp 19-25.

Adandonon A, Aveling TAS, Labuschagne N, Ahohuendo BC: 2005. Etiology of and effect of environmental factors on damping-off and stem rot of cowpea in Benin. Phytoparasitica, 33 (1), pp 65-72.

Aveling TAS, Powell AA: 2005. Effect of seed storage and seed coat pigmentation on susceptibility of cowpeas to pre-emergence damping-off. Seed Science and Technology, 33, pp 461-470.

Kritzinger Q, Lall N, Aveling TAS: 2005. Antimicrobial activity of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) leaf extracts. South African Journal of Botany, 71 (1), pp 45-48.

Ndunguru J, Legg JP, Aveling TAS, Thompson G, Fauquet C M: 2005. Molecular biodiversity ofcassava begomoviruses in Tanzania: evolution of cassava geminiviruses in Africa and evidence for East Africa being a center of diversity of cassava geminiviruses. Virology Journal, 2 (21) / Mar, pp 1-23.

 

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