School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Botany
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Research topics in Botany
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Researchers in Botany
- Prof Oziniel Ruzvidzo
- Dr Madeleen Struwig
- Prof Pieter Malan
- Dr Tshegofatso Dikobe
- Ms Kgomotso Mohatalle
Prof Oziniel Ruzvidzo (back to top)
- Plant biotechnology
- Genomics, proteomics, molecular biology
- Physiology, biochemistry
- Identification and molecular characterization of plant enzymatic proteins termed adenylate cyclases that are involved in plant cellular communication and adaptation to stressful environmental conditions
Dr Madeleen Struwig (back to top)
- Plant taxonomy and systematics
- Curator of the North-West University Herbarium
Prof Pieter Malan (back to top)
- Vegetation ecology
- Degraded rangelands
- Restoration
Dr Tshegofatso Dikobe (back to top)
- Biotechnology
- Plant stress systems
- Drought responses of indigenous crops
- Use of molecular techniques to study these traits
Ms Kgomotso Mohatalle (back to top)
- Biotechnology
- Detection and mapping of genes
- Genetic resources and breeding
- Gene transfer for specific traits