Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Korsten, L
MSc PhD(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: B3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3295
Fax number: 012 420 4588
E-mail address: lise.korsten@fabi.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Integrated disease management
Sustainable insect management
Biocontrol of plant diseases
Postharvest technology and food safety
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Sanders GM, Korsten L: 2003. A comparative morphological study of South African avocado and mango isolates of colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne de Botanique, 81, pp 877-885.
van der Waals (Smith) JE, Denner FDN, Van Rij N, Korsten L: 2003. Evaluation of PLANT-Plus, a decision support system for control of early blight on potatoes in South Africa. Crop Protection, 22 (6), pp 821-828.
Obagwu J, Korsten L: 2003. Control of citrus green and blue molds with garlic extracts. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 109, pp 221-225.
Sanders GM, Korsten L: 2003. Comparison of cross inoculation potential of South African avocado and mango isolates of colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Microbiological Research, 158, pp 1-8.
van der Waals (Smith) JE, Korsten L, Aveling TAS, Denner FDN: 2003. Influence of environmental factors on field concentrations of Alternaria solani Conidia above a South African potato crop. Phytoparasitica, 31 (4), pp 353-364.
Obagwu J, Korsten L: 2003. Integrated control of citrus green and blue molds using bacillus subtilisin combination with sodium bicarbonate or hot water. Postharvest Biology and Technology, In Postharvest Biology and Technology, 28, Elsevier, pp 1 88-194.
Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:
du Plooy GW, van der Merwe CF, Korsten L: 2003. Ontogeny and surface morphology of mango fruit wax. In Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, pp 56-56.
du Plooy GW, Prinsloo LC, van der Merwe CF, Korsten L: 2003. Spatial identification (using SEM) and characterisation (using RAMAN & FTIR) of mango epicuticular wax. In Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, pp 60-60.
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