Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Korsten, L
BSc (Plant Pathology; BSc Hons; MSc PhD(Pret); - Professor
NRF Rating: B3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3295
Fax number: 012 420 4588
E-mail address: lise.korsten@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Integrated disease management
Sustainable insect management
Biocontrol of plant diseases
Enteric viruses & Environmental virology
The morphology and ultrastructure of the epidermis of leaves and fruit
Postharvest technology and food safety
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Truter M, Labuschagne PM, Kotzé PM, Meyer L, Korsten L: 2007. Failure of Phyllosticta citricarpa pycnidiospores to infect Eureka lemon leaf litter.. Australasian Plant Pathology, 36, pp 87-93.
Idris HA, Labuschagne N, Korsten L: 2007. Screening rhizobacteria for biological control of Fusarium root and crown rot of sorghum in Ethiopia. Biological Control, 40, pp 97-106, Full Text
Sivakumar D, Korsten L, Zeeman K: 2007. Postharvest management on quality retention of litchi during storage. Fresh Produce, 1 (1), pp 66-75.
Mekbib S, Regnier TJC, Korsten L: 2007. Control of Penicillium digitatum on citrus fruit using two plant extracts and study of their mode of action. Phytoparasitica, 35 (3), pp 264-276.
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