Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Plant Science
Kunert, KJ
MSc (Bochum) PhD(Konstanz) - Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3908
Fax number: 012 420 3960
E-mail address: karl.kunert@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Stess-induced DNA changes in plants
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
Cullis CA, Vorster BJ, van der Vyfer C, Kunert KJ: 2008. Transfer of Genetic Material Between the Chloroplast and Nucleus: How is it related to Stress in Plants?. Annals of Botany, / Sep, pp 1-9, Full Text
Grootboom A, Kennedy MMO, Mkhonza NL, Kunert KJ, Chakauya E, Chikwamba R: 2008. In vitro Culture and Plant Regeneration of Sorghum Genotypes using Immature Zygotic Embryos as Explant Source. International Journal of Botany, 4 (4), pp 450-455.
Prins A, van Heerden PDR, Olmos E, Kunert KJ, Foyer CH: 2008. Cysteine proteinases regulate chloroplast protein content and composition in tobacco leaves: a model for dynamic interactions with ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) vesicular bodies. Journal of Experimental Botany, 59 (7), pp 1935-1950.
van Heerden PDR, Kiddle G, Pellny TK, Mokwala W, Jordaan A, Strauss AJ, de Beer M, Kunert KJ, Foyer CH, Schlüter U: 2008. Regulation of Respiration and the Oxygen Diffusion Barrier in Soybean Protect Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation from Chilling-Induced Inhibition and Shoots from Premature Senescence. Plant Physiology, 148 / Sep, pp 316-327.
Endah R, Beyene G, Kiggundu A, Van den Berg N, Schlüter U, Kunert KJ, Chikwamba R: 2008. Elicitor and Fusarium-induced expression of NPR1-like genes in banana. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 46 (11) / Nov, pp 1007-1014.
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