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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 2009

Dissertations/Theses: [11]

Alemayehu Y: Maraging the soil water balance of hot pepper (Capsicum annum L.)to improve water prodcutivity (Prof JG Annandale, Dr JM Steyn)

Eiasu BK: Influence of soil water management on plant growth, essential in yield and oil composition of rose-scented garanium (Pelargonium sp.) (Prof P Soundy, Dr JM Steyn)

Geremew E: Modelling the soil water balance to improve irrigation management of traditional irrigation schenes in Ethopia (Prof JG Annandale, Dr JM Steyn)

Janse van Rensburg NG: Evaluating the effects of conservation agriculture practices on soil properties, maize production and social acceptability in a resource poor farming area (Prof AS Claassens)

Tesfamariam EH: Sustainable use of sewage sludge as a source of nitrogen and phosphorus in cropping systems (Prof JG Annandale, Dr JM Steyn)

Van der Laan M: Modelling the export of nitrogen and phosphorus from cropping systems (Prof JG Annandale)

Moller A: In vitro ppropagation and leaf ultrastructure of bush tea Athrixia phylicoides derived from nodal explants (Prof ES du Toit, Prof P Soundy)

Muhl QE: Seed germination, tree growth and florwering responses of Moringa oleifera LAM. (Horseradish tree) to temperature (Prof ES du Toit, Prof PJ Robbertse)

Rossouw PS: Heavy metal transformation in slag amended soils (Mr PC de Jager)

Thobatsi JT: Responses of intercropping maize with cowpea at selected time intervals under dry land conditions (Prof CF Reinhardt, Dr JM Steyn)

Wilcock TE: The propagation of drought tolerant fodder shrubs for reclaiming degraded arid rangelands (Prof NFG Rethman (Deceased))

 

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