Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Plant Science
Berger, DK
PhD(Cape Town) - Associate Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4634
Fax number: 012 362 5327
E-mail address: dave.berger@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Panama disease of bananas
Plant Biotechnology
Studies of plant-pathogen interactions at the molecular level
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Meisel B, Korsman J, Kloppers FJ, Berger DK: 2009. Cercospora zeina is the causal agent of grey leaf spot disease of maize in southern Africa. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 124, pp 577-583.
Oelofse D, Dubery IA, Berger DK: 2009. Exo-b-1, 3-Glucanase from yeast inhibits Colletotrichum lupini and Botrytis cinerea Spore Germination. Journal of Phytopathology, 157 (1), pp 1-6, Full Text
Crampton B, Hein Ingo, Berger DK: 2009. Salicylic acid confers resistance to a biotrophic rust pathogen, Puccinia substriata, in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum). Molecular Plant Pathology, 10 (2), pp 291-304.
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