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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology

Labuschagne, N

MSc(Agric) DSc(Agric)(Pret) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 3282
Fax number: 012 420 4588
E-mail address: nlabusch@postino.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Hydroponic pathology

Integrated disease management

Soilborne disease

Phytonematology

Biochemical aspects of the quality and health properties of tea

Biocontrol of plant diseases

A survey and study of the plant pathogens reducing yields of indigenous food crops and the transmission and control of these pathogens

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Kwerepe B C, Labuschagne N: 2004. Screening of Bambara groundnut landraces for resistance/tolerance to Meloidogyne incognita race 2. African Plant Protection, 10 (1), pp 35-41.

Gull C, Labuschagne N, Botha WJ: 2004. Pythium species associated with wilt and root rot of hydroponically grown crops in South Africa. African Plant Protection, 10 (2), pp 109-116.

Kwerepe BC, Labuschagne N: 2004. Biofumigation and solarization as integrated pest management (IPM) components for the control of root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita (Kofoid & White) Chitwoodi) on bambatra groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). UNISWA Journal of Agriculture, 11, pp 56-63.

 

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