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

Postgraduate Student Research Projects 2002

Dissertations:
Allemann J: Potential of Plectranthus esculentus as a food crop (Prof PS Hammes)

Balole TV: Sweet sorghum: Management strategies for optimum yield and high sucrose level in sweet sorghum (Prof PS Hammes)

de Villiers BL: Optimizing glyphosate efficacy (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Kanyomeka L: Screening of maize and sunflower inbreds and hybrids for tolerance towards herbicides (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Mthembu BE: Studies on soil erosion under small-farmer cultivation systems in Central KwaZulu/Natal (Prof MC Laker)

Ochwoh VA: Phosphate sorption and desorption characteristics of two reddisch brown soils (Prof AS Claassens)

Theses:
Bijzet Z: Optimizing techniques to facilitate the development of Phytophthora cinnamomi-tolerant avocado rootstocks (Prof PJ Robbertse)

Bothma A: Allelopathic potential of Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Chandlha J: Production aspects of common bean (Prof PS Hammes)

Engelbrecht NCM: Foggage value of sub-tropical grasses (Prof NFG Rethman)

Freeman T: Effect of soil amendments, climate and rootstock on tree performance and fruit quality of Valencia oranges used for processing (Prof PJ Robbertse)

Grobler L: The nature of precipitated gypsum in a soil irrigated with gypsiferous water (Prof AS Claassens)

Steenekamp WAJ: Tolerance of dry bean cultivars to herbicides (Prof CF Reinhardt)

Truter WF: Flyash as a soil ameliorant (Prof NFG Rethman)

van der Westhuizen AM: Influence of moisture stress and temperature on rind breakdown and other quality parameters in minneolas (Dr EW Pavel)

 

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