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Research articles in refereed specialist journals

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Select the first letter of the journal title from the alphabetical list.

 
A  B  C  E  H  J  M  N  P  S  T  W 

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Mudau FN, Mogotlane ID, Mashela PW, Soundy P: 2008. Seasonal variation of total antioxidant content of wild bush tea. Acta Horticulturae, 802, pp 273-275, Full Text

Mudau FN, Chabeli PM, Mashela PW, Soundy P: 2008. Effects of nitrogen fertilization on tannin content of bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides L.) grown in different seasons. Acta Horticulturae, 765, pp 211-215, Full Text

Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK: 2008. Early recognition of graft compatibility in Uapaca kirkiana Müell Arg. clones, provenances and species. Agroforestry Systems, 74, pp 173-183.

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B

Mphinyane WN, Rethman NFG, Smit GN: 2008. Influence of livestock grazing on the woody component within piospheres of a semi-arid savanna in Central Botswana. Botswana Journal of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, 4 (1), pp 4-15.

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Taddesse ATM, Claassens AS, de Jager PC: 2008. Effects of Shaking Time on Long-term Phosphorus Desorption using Dialysis Membrane Tubes filled with Hydrous Iron Oxide. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 39, pp 2985-3001.

Taddesse ATM, Claassens AS, de Jager PC: 2008. Shortcut approach alternative to the step-by-step conventional soil phosphorus fractionation method. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 39, pp 1295-1310.

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E

Beletse YG, Annandale JG, Steyn JM, Hall I, Aken ME: 2008. Can crops be irrigated with sodium bicarbonate rich CBM deep aquifer water? Theoretical and field evaluation. Ecological Engineering, 33 (1), pp 26-36.

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Eiasu BK, Soundy P, Steyn JM: 2008. High irrigation frequency and brief water stress before harvest enhances essential oil yield of rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium capitatum x P. radens). Hortscience, 43 (2), pp 500-504.

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Ghavami-Riabi R, Theart HFJ, de Jager PC: 2008. Detection of concealed Cu-Zn massive sulfide mineralization below eolian sand and a calcrete cover in the eastern part of the Namaqua Metamorphic Province, South Africa. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 97, pp 83-101.

Murata MR, Zharare GE, Hammes PS: 2008. Pelleting or Priming Seed with Calcium Improves Groundnut Seedling Survival in Acid Soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31 (10) / Oct, pp 1736-1745.

Murata MR, Zharare GE, Hammes PS: 2008. pH of the Pod-zone affects reproductive growth of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31, pp 69-79.

Taddesse ATM, Claassens AS, de Jager PC: 2008. Long-term phosphorus desorption using dialysis membrane tubes filled with iron hydroxide and its effect on phosphorus pools. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31 (8), pp 1507-1522.

Kanyomeka L, Reinhardt CF: 2008. Predicting maize (Zea Mays L.) tolerance to herbicicdes. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology (JPAM), 2 (1), pp 91-96.

Kanyomeka L, Reinhardt CF: 2008. Influence of temperature on maize tolerance to alachlor, metazachlor and metolachlor. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology (JPAM), 2 (1), pp 23-28.

Jackson CR, Lubbe NR, Robertson MP, Setsaas TH, van der Waals JH, Bennett NC: 2008. Soil properties and the distribution of the endangered Juliana's golden mole. Journal of Zoology, 274, pp 13-17, Full Text

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Soundy P, Mpati KW, du Toit ES, Mudau FN, Araya HT: 2008. Influence of cutting position, medium, hormone and season on rooting of fever tea (Lippia javanica L.) stem cuttings. Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology, 2 (2), pp 114-116.

Idowu OA, Lorentz SA, Annandale JG, McCartney MP, Jovanovic NZ: 2008. Assessment of the Impact of irrigation with low-quality mine water on virgin and rehabilitated soils in the upper Olifants Basin. Mine Water and the Environment, 27, pp 2-11, Full Text

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Eiasu BK, Steyn JM, Soundy P: 2008. Growth and essential oil yield of rose-scented geranium (Pleargonium capitatum x P. radens 'Rose') as affected by withholding irrigation at different times during regrowth. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, 36 (4), p. 285 294.

Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK: 2008. Plant regeneration through somatic embryogenesis of jacket plum (Pappea capensis). New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, 36, pp 137-144.

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Chabeli PM, Mudau FN, Mashela PW, Soundy P: 2008. Effects of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium nutrition on seasonal tannin content of bush trea (Athrixia phyliciodes DC.). Plant and Soil, 25 (2), pp 79-83.

Taddesse ATM, Claassens AS, de Jager PC: 2008. Long-term kinetics of phosphate desorption from soil and its relationship with plant growth. Plant and Soil, 25 (3), pp 131-134, Full Text

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Mng'omba SA, du Toit ES, Akinnifesi FK: 2008. The relationship between graft incompatibility and phenols in Uapaca kirkiana Müell Arg. Scientia Horticulturae, 117, pp 212-218.

Bapela MJ, Kuete V, du Toit ES, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2008. Fertilization-induced changes in growth parameters and antimycobacterial activity of Euclea natalensis (Ebenaceae). South African Journal of Botany, 74, pp 244-250.

Fessehazion MK, Marais D, Robbertse PJ: 2008. Predicting seedling emergence of cabbage and onion using vigour tests. South African Journal of Plant and Soil/Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Plant en Grond, 25 (1), pp 1-7, Full Text

Geremew E, Steyn JM, Annandale JG: 2008. Comparison between traditional and scientific irrigation scheduling practices for furrow irrigated potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Ethiopia. South African Journal of Plant and Soil/Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Plant en Grond, 25 (1), pp 42-48, Full Text

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Hassen A, Rethman NFG, Apostolides Z, van Niekerk WA: 2008. Forage production and potential nutritive value evaluation of 24 shrubby type Indigofera accessions under field conditions in South Africa. Tropical Grasslands, 42, pp 96-103.

Van der Laan M, Reinhardt CF, Belz R, Truter WF, Foxcroft LC, Hurle K: 2008. Interference potential of the perennial grasses Eragrostis curvula, Panicum maximum and Digitaria eriantha with Parthenium hysterophorus. Tropical Grasslands, 42, pp 88-95.

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Suridge AKJ, Brent AC: 2008. Development of a water state index to assess the severity of impacts on and changes in natural water resources. Water Science and Technology, 58 (8), pp 1595-1600.

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