Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
van der Waals (Smith), JE
BSc (Pret) MSc (Pret) PhD (Pret) - Senior Lecturer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4065
Fax number: 012 420 3960
E-mail address: jacquie.vanderwaals@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Identification and characterisation of sort rot bacteria on potatoes in South Africa
Epidemiology of plant diseases and the teaching thereof
Brown spot of potatoes
Epidemiology of Erwinia on potato in SA
Diagnosis and risk assessment of Soil-and seed-borne potato diseases
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
van der Merwe JJ, Coutinho TA, Korsten L, van der Waals (Smith) JE: 2010. Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp.brasiliensis causing blackleg on potatoes in South Africa. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 126 (2), pp 175-185.
Ngadze E, Coutinho TA, van der Waals (Smith) JE: 2010. First Report of Soft Rot of Potatoes Caused byDickeya dadantii in Zimbabwe. Plant Disease, 94 (10) / Oct, p. 1263.2.
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