Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Krüger, K
PhD (UP) - Senior Lecturer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4619
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: kkruger@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Sustainable insect management
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Martins CM, Beyene G, Hofs J-L, Krüger K, van der Vyver C, Schlüter U, Kunert KJ: 2008. Effect of water-deficit stress on cotton plants expressing the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin. Annals of Applied Biology, 152, pp 255-262, Full Text
Saccaggi DL, Krüger K, Pietersen G: 2008. A multiplex PCR assay for the simultaneous identification of three mealybug species (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 98, pp 27-33, Full Text
Douglas (Smit) N, Krüger K: 2008. Transmission efficiency of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) by the mealybugs Planococcus ficus and Pseudococcus longispinus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). European Journal of Plant Pathology, 122, pp 207-212, Full Text
Pietersen G, Idris AM, Krüger K, Brown JK: 2008. Characterization of tomato curly stunt virus: a new tomato-infecting begomovirus from South Africa. Plant Pathology, 57 (5), pp 809-818.
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