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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Department of Plant Production and Soil Science

Postgraduate Student Research Projects 2007

Dissertations/Theses: [13]

Mng'omba SA: Propagation and cullus compatibility of African fruit tree species (Prof ES du Toit)

Taddesse ATM: Kinetics of phosphate desorption and estractability for some selected soils and its relationship with plant growth (Prof AS Claassens)

Truter WF: The use of fly ash in mineland reclamation (Prof NFG Rethman)

Bekker T: The control of Avocado rootrot (Phytophthora cinnamomi) with water soluble silicon (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Keen C: The productivity of Panicum and Leucaena in pure and mixed stands (Prof NFG Rethman)

Mbarushimana KD: Modelling soil water balance of potato (Prof JG Annandale)

McLea JA: Feasibility study of Jatropha curcas of the production of biodiesel in the Mafikeng area (Prof ES du Toit)

Mkula NP: The allelopathic influence of silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) on the early growth of cotton (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Modisane PC: Calcium nutrition of potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) irrigated with gypsiferous water (Dr JM Steyn)

More K: Response of cabbage transplant to nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium nutrition (Dr P Soundy)

Motsa NM: Biomass, oil yield and oil composition of rose-scented geramium (Pelargonium sp.) as influenced by harvesting time (Dr P Soundy)

Nkhumeleni ZJ: Domestication of Zulu tea (Athrixa phylicoides): Indigenous knowledge systems and fertigation under a tunnel (Prof ES du Toit)

Stronkhorst / Wiese L: The effect of nutrition and soil properties on the incidence of Fusarium Wilt (Panama Disease) of Banana (Mr JH van der Waals)

 

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