Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Physical Sciences
Laboratory for Microscopy and Microanalysis
van der Merwe, CF
MSc(Pret) - Control Instructor
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2075
Fax number: 012 362 5150
E-mail address: cvdmerwe@scientia.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The morphology and ultrastructure of the epidermis of leaves
The effect of herbicides on the ultrastructure of weeds
Development of specimen preparation techniques for Electron Microscopy
Three dimensional analysis in dentistry
The effect of drought stress on the ultrastructure of plants
Electron Microscopy of Moraxella catarrhalis
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
van den Berg N, Aveling TAS, van der Merwe CF: 2002. Conidial morphology and development of Alternaria cassiae from cowpea. African Plant Protection, 8 (1-2) / Aug, pp 69-74.
Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:
Botha FS, Botha SJ, van der Merwe CF: 2002. In vitro Biofilm Formation by the Oral Strain of Lactobacillus paracasei. In Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy. Volume 2: Biology and Medicine, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, pp 631-631.
Botha FS, van Schalkwyk J, Botha SJ, van der Merwe CF, van der Vyver PJ, de Wet FA: 2002. SEM evaluation of bonding of adhesives to caries affected dentin. In Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy. Volume 2: Biology and Medicine, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, pp 633-634.
Retief E, van der Merwe CF, van Wyk AE, Coetzee J: 2002. Morphology and taxonomic significnance of tapetal orbicules in Southern African Boraginaceae. In Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy. Volume 2: Biology and Medicine, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, pp 709-710.
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