Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Plant Science
Kunert, KJ
MSc (Bochum) PhD(Konstanz) - Professor
NRF Rating: C1
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:
Takundwa M, Chimwamurombe PM, Kunert KJ, Cullis CA: 2010. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite repeats in Marama bean (Tylosema esculentum). African Journal of Agricultural Research, 5 (7), pp 561-566, Full Text
Ramalema SP, Shimelis H, Ncube I, Kunert KJ, Mashela PW: 2010. Genetic analysis among selected vernonia lines through seed oil content, fatty acids and RAPD DNA markers. African Journal of Biotechnology, 9 (2), pp 117-122, Full Text
Kiggundu A, Muchwezi J, van der Vyver C, Viljoen A, Vorster BJ, Schlüter U, Kunert KJ, Michaud D: 2010. Deleterious effects of plant cystatins against the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, 73 (2), pp 87-105, Full Text
Kiggundu A, Kunert KJ, Michaud D, Viljoen A, Tushemereirwe W, Karamura E: 2010. Digestive proteolysis in the banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidis) gut and the effects of recombinant phytocystatins on early larval growth and development. Aspects of Applied Biology 96, 96, pp 79-89.
Talengera D, Beemster GTS, Fabio F, Inze D, Kunert KJ, Tushemereirwe W: 2010. Transformation of banana (Musa spp.) with a D-type cylin gene fromarabidopsis thaliana (ArathCYCD2;1). Aspects of Applied Biology 96, 96, pp 45-53.
Munger M, Goulet C, Vaillancourt L-P, Schlüter U, Kiggundu A, Goulet M-C, Kunert KJ, Coenen K, Michaud D: 2010. Constitutive expression of endogenous defense proteins in transgenic potato lines expressing the Cys protease inhibitor corn cystatin II. Aspects of Applied Biology 96, 96, pp 157-164.
Gebre E, Schlüter U, Kunert KJ: 2010. Controlling plant height in Tef (Eragrostis tef) for lodging resistance. Aspects of Applied Biology 96, 96, pp 61-67.
Grootboom A, Mkhonza NL, O, Kennedy MM, Chakauya E, Kunert KJ, Chikwamba R: 2010. Biolistic Mediated Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) Transformation via Mannose and Bialaphos Based Selection Systems. International Journal of Botany, 6 (2), pp 89-94, Full Text
Demirevska K, Simova-Stoilova L, Fedina I, Georgieva K, Kunert KJ: 2010. Response of Oryzacystatin I Transformed Tobacco Plants to Drought, Heat and Light Stress. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, 196, pp 90-99.
Takundwa M, Nepolo E, Chimwamurombe PM, Cullis AC, Kandawa-Schulz MA, Kunert KJ: 2010. Development and use of microsatellites markers for genetic variantion analysis, in the Namibian germplasm, both within and between populations of marama bean (Tylosema esculentum). Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 2 (8) / August, pp 233-242, Full Text
Vorster BJ, Michaud D, Kiggundu A, Kunert KJ: 2010. Crop damage. Quest, 6 (3), pp 30-32.
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