Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Phylogeny"
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Comparative molecular and morphological identification, and reproduction potential of South African Meloidogyne species with emphasis on Meloidogyne enterolobii
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Meloidogyne is a destructive nematode genus parasitising crops worldwide. Meloidogyne arenaria, M. hapla, M. incognita and M. javanica are listed as the economically most important species, but M. enterolobii is considered ... -
EcoHealth survey of Herpetofauna in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)In this project, the samples were taken from reptiles’ oral and cloacal cavities. The majority of samples originated from healthy-appearing captive reptiles therefore the bacteria detected in this study form part of the ... -
Ecomorphological guilds and diet of exotrophic anuran tadpoles
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)To test the applicability of anuran tadpole functional ecology with regards to diet as a tool to determine ecosystem function of aquatic habitats, all the presently known as southern Africa anuran species’ tadpoles were ... -
Molecular characterization of protozoan parasites and Ehrlichia in domestic animals from uMkhanyakude district of KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019-05)Protozoan and ehrlichial diseases are a major threat to domestic animals in tropical and sub-tropical regions of Africa. Economically important animal diseases in sub-Saharan Africa include theileriosis, babesiosis, ... -
Pheromone and population genetics analyses of Clavigralla species in Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) and common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris (L.)) are major sources of protein for human and animal consumption. Production of these crops is hampered by insect pests, especially the complex ... -
A systematic study of Boerhavia L. and Commicarpus Standl. (Nyctaginaceae) in Southern Africa
(2011)The Nyctaginaceae Juss. is a small flowering plant family of about 30 genera and 400 species mainly found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the New World. In Africa, six genera and 49 species occur, and in ...