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Development of a transformation system for sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) in South Africa using herbicide resistance as a model system
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
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Community forestry and rural livelihoods : a case study of the contribution of natural resources to livelihoods of rural communities in the Northern Province, South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Government of South Africa is faced with a mammoth task of redressing the
imbalances of the past apartheid policies in the rural areas of the country. The
Government has developed policies and ...
Development of value-added products using the neck flesh of Cape Hake (Merluccius Capensis)
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The focus of this study was the development of food products produced from the neck flesh of Cape hake (Merluccius
capensis) as a means of adding value to hake heads. The product prototypes that have ...
Structural adjustments in the wheat industry of the Western Cape Province
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The objective of this dissertation was to investigate the structural imbalances of the wheat industry
of the Western Cape Province and, with due recognition of a changing environment, to develop ...
Studies on the nutritive value of lucerne for dairy cows
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: An experiment was conducted to determine whether the quality of lucerne hay could be
improved by artificial drying in a forced air bulk dryer (FABD) in comparison to lucerne
hay produced by natural ...
Assessing risk in the Paarl/Berg River region by means of various portfolio diversification models
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The need to take account of risk in agriculture must be part of every decision taken in
agriculture. Yet risk is nothing to be too afraid of Risk is a choice rather than a fate.
The actions we dare to ...
Comparative analysis of four early white, seedless table grape cultivars in the Orange River area
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The table grape industry is a major contributor to the South African economy, directly
through foreign earnings from this predominantly export-based industry, as well as
indirectly through the employment ...
Die verbetering van die benutting van laegraadse ruvoer vir wol- en vleisproduksie deur aanvulling van beskermde proteienbronne en/of aminosure
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Low quality roughage is often used in the Western Cape as the only source of roughage
for the young growing ruminant. Production levels of these animals is unsatisfactory and
therefore supplementation ...
Spatial characterisation of natural terroir units for viticulture in the Bottelaryberg-Simonsberg-Helderberg winegrowing area
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: There is an increasing demand by the consumer for knowledge and understanding of the
origin of each wine produced. This origin is directly linked to the interaction between the
environment and grapevine, ...
Die invloed van bemesting en lowerbestuur op die kaliuminhoud en pH van Cabernet sap en wyn
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In an attempt to reduce the pH of juice and wine, different fertiliser applications and canopy
management practices were evaluated in a field trial. Fertiliser treatments consisted of no,
CaS04, Ca(OH)2, ...