Browsing by Subject "Life cycle"
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Community participation in an integrated development planning process life cycle : the case of Matlosana Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)In democratic governments such as South Africa, Integrated Development Planning (IDP) is the bedrock of community development. In 1996, the South African Government implemented the IDP technique, which finds solace in the ... -
A comparative study of the development and reproduction of Meloidogyne enterolobii and other thermophilic South African Meloidogyne species
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Meloidogyne enterolobii, a highly pathogenic root-knot nematode species, infects fruit, grain, oilseed, ornamental and vegetable crops causing severe damage to agri-and horticultural crops worldwide. The species is infamous ... -
Metapolystoma ohlerianum n. sp. (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) from Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis (Anura: Mantellidae)
(Springer, 2023)Purpose Despite Madagascar’s high amphibian diversity of more than 400 species, only a few polystome species are known from the island. The dissection of frogs from museum collections, together with amphibian and parasite ... -
Metapolystoma Ohlerianum N. Sp. (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) From Aglyptodactylus Madagascariensis (Anura: Mantellidae)
(Springer, 2023)Purpose Despite Madagascar’s high amphibian diversity of more than 400 species, only a few polystome species are known from the island. The dissection of frogs from museum collections, together with amphibian and parasite ... -
Morphological and molecular characterization of a marine fish trypanosome from South Africa, including its development in a leech vector
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background Trypanosomes are ubiquitous blood parasites of marine and freshwater fishes, typically transmitted by aquatic leeches. Phylogenetic studies have been dominated by examples derived from freshwater fishes, with ... -
Neofoleyellides boerewors n. gen. n. sp. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) parasitising common toads and mosquito vectors: morphology, life history, experimental transmission and host-vector interaction in situ
(Elsevier, 2020)Anuran filarial nematodes are restricted to two comparatively small subfamilies (Icosiellinae and Waltonellinae) of the filariae that currently comprise six genera and 41 recognised species. However, the life histories of ... -
Organochlorine pesticide exposure levels and haemoparasite infections as health parameters for leopards in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Compared to aquatic ecosystems, limited information exists on associated health parameters influencing terrestrial vertebrates, specifically large carnivores, and discussions around wildlife health measures are currently ...