Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Department of Plant Production and Soil Science
du Toit, ES
MSc(Agric)(Plantproduksie:Tuinboukunde) PhD(Pret) - Lecturer
NRF Rating: Y2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3227
Fax number: 012 420 4120
E-mail address: elsa.dutoit@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Sustainable plant production
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK, Venter HM: 2007. Effective preconditioning methods for in vitro propagation of Uapaca kirkiana Müell Arg. Tree species. African Journal of Biotechnology, 6 (14), pp 1670-1676, Full Text
Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK: 2007. Early recognition of graft compatibility in Uapaca kirkiana Müell Arg. Clones, provenances and species. Agroforestry Systems, (DOI 10.1007/s10457-007-9100-7), pp Online (1-15), Full Text
Mudau FN, Soundy P, du Toit ES: 2007. Effects of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium nutrition on total polyphenol content of bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides L.) leaves in shaded nursery environment.. Hortscience, 42 (2) / Apr, pp 334-338, Full Text
Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK, Venter HM: 2007. Histological evaluation of early graft compatibility in Uapaca kirkiana Müell Arg. Scion/Stock combinations.. Hortscience, 42 (3), pp 732-736, Full Text
Mudau FN, Soundy P, du Toit ES: 2007. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and postassium nutrition increases growth and total polyphenol concentrations of bush tea in a shaded nursery environment.. Horttechnology, 17 (1) / Mar, pp 107-110.
Mudau FN, Araya HT, du Toit ES, Soundy P, Olivier J: 2007. Bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides DC.) as an alternative herbal and medicinal plant in Southern Africa: Opportunity of commercialization. Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology, pp 70-73, Full Text
Araya DY, Soundy P, du Toit ES, Mudau FN: 2007. Influence of cutting position, medium, hormone and season on rooting of Bush Tea (Athrizia phylicoides DC.) stem cuttings. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology, 1 (2), pp 243-252, Full Text
Ghebru MG, du Toit ES, Steyn JM: 2007. Water and nutrient retention by Aquasoil and Stockosorb polymers. Plant and Soil, 24 (1), pp 32-36, Full Text
Wu HC, du Toit ES, Reinhardt CF: 2007. A protocol of direct somatic embryogenesis of Protea cynaroides L. using zygotic embryos and cotyledon tissues. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 89, pp 217-224, Full Text
Wu HC, du Toit ES, Reinhardt CF: 2007. Micrografting of Protea cynaroides. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 89, pp 23-28, Full Text
Wu HC, du Toit ES, Reinhardt CF, Rimando AM, van der Kooy F, Meyer JJM: 2007. The phenolic, 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, is an endogenous regulator of rooting in Protea cynaroides. Plant Growth Regulation, 52, pp 207-215, Full Text
Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK, Venter HM: 2007. Repeated exposure of jacket plum (Pappea capensis) micro-cuttings in indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) improved in vitro rooting capacity.. South African Journal of Botany, 73, pp 230-235, Full Text
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