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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Plant Production and Soil Science

Soil water relations and plant water use - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Akinnifesi FK, Ajayi OC, Sileshi G, Chirwa PW, Chianu J: 2010. Fertiliser trees for sustainable food security in the maize-based production systems of East and Southern Africa. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 30, pp 615-629, Full Text

Tesfamariam EH, Annandale JG, Steyn JM: 2010. Water stress effect on winter canola growth and yield. Agronomy Journal, 102 (2), pp 658-666.

Syampungani S, Geldenhuys C, Chirwa PW: 2010. Age and growth rate determination using growth rings of selected miombo woodlands species in charcoal and, slash and burn regrowth stands. Journal of Ecology and the Natural Environment, 2 (8) / August, pp 167-174, Full Text

Schluter U, Benchabane M, Munger A, Kiggundu A, Vorster BJ, Goulet M, Cloutier C, Michaud D: 2010. Recombinant protease inhibitors for herbivore pest control: A multitrophic perspective. Journal of Experimental Botany, 61 (15), pp 4169-4183.

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Stirzaker RJ, Steyn JM, Annandale JG, Adhanom GT, Van der Laan M, M'Marete CK: Technical Report: 2010. Adapting the wetting front detector to small-scale furrow irrigation and providing a basis for the interpretation of salt and nutrient measurements from the water sample. For: Water Research Commission.

 

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