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Groundwater monitoring guidelines for the coal industry
(University of the Free State, 2011-10)Abstract not available -
Groundwater resource assessment for development and use in Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal
(University of the Free State, 2017-12)English: Due to a shortage of surface water, coupled with the current drought situation that has befallen South Africa, groundwater plays an important role in the water supply for domestic users; mostly for the rural ... -
Groundwater resource assessment for town water supply in Steynsrus in the Free State Province of South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2016-01)English: Groundwater resource assessment aims to obtain fundamental data and information needed to describe the hydraulic and chemical parameters in order to estimate the available groundwater resource which is suitable ... -
Groundwater resource assessment of the Waterberg coal reserves
(University of the Free State, 2011-11-18)English: The Waterberg coalfields represent the last area in South Africa, which contain large quantities of coal resources. According to Dreyer (pers. comm. 2009) the Waterberg coalfields contain nearly 50% of the ... -
A groundwater-surface water interaction study of an alluvial channel aquifer
(University of the Free State, 2011-11)The study describes the application complimentary geohydrologic tools to investigate the geohydrological properties of an alluvial channel aquifer and its interaction with the river surface water resources. Primary field ... -
Growing old with HIV: narratives of women in Manicaland Zimbabwe
(University of the Free State, 2016-12)English: In this study, research participants’ narratives provide knowledge and a better understanding of the nature of life of women who are living and growing old with HIV. I use phenomenology as a principal lens to study ... -
Growth and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles by sol-gel process
(University of the Free State (Qwaqwa Campus), 2015-01)Solid state lighting technology is of particular interest in application of semiconductors. To this end, ZnO nanostructures have gained great attention in the research community, in part because of its requisite large ... -
Growth and physiological response of amaranth seedlings to temperature and drought stress
(University of the Free State, 2013-10)English: Several environmental factors constantly play a role in crop failures. Of these high temperature and limited water supply are major factors that limit plant productivity and threatens food security. Hence, a search ... -
Growth and spoilage characteristics of Chryseobacterium species in milk
(University of the Free State, 2011-11)English: Chryseobacterium species have been reported to cause spoilage in food products such as fish, meat, poultry and dairy products. Some of these Chryseobacterium species can grow at temperatures below 7 °C which gives ... -
Growth and yield response of selected crops to treatment with ComCat
(University of the Free State, 2011-12)English: A recently commercialized natural bio-stimulant, ComCat®, that contains three active brassinosteroids (BRs) of which two were identified previously, was scrutinized in this study for its potential to be applied ... -
The growth kinetic characterisation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains transformed with amylase genes
(University of the Free State, 2002-03)English: The direct fermentation of starch to ethanol using an amylase-producing yeast is of interest as an alternative to the conventional fermentation processes, which utilise commercial amylases. Starch is an abundant ... -
Growth of antimony on copper : a scanning tunneling microscopy study
(University of the Free State, 2012-01)English: The thesis deals with adsorption, self–assembly and surface reactions of Sb atoms on solid Cu(111) substrates. It is of genuine interest in materials science and technology to develop strategies and methods for ... -
Growth, yield and physiological response of carrot (Daucus carota L.) to different fertilizer levels and bio-stimulants
(University of the Free State, 2009-06)English: Concerns regarding environmental pollution, emanating from agricultural effluent due to abusive use, have led to a paradigm shift in production technology. On the other hand, subsistence farmers in developing ... -
The growth, yield and physiological response of rain fed maize to foliar applied fertilizer
(University of the Free State, 2012-01)English: Regardless of past research, great uncertainty still exists amongst the research community, fertilizer agents and farmers alike with regard to the benefits of foliar inorganic fertilizer application for crop ... -
Growth, yield and quality response of beet (beta vulgaris L.) to nitrogen
(University of the Free State, 2013)To study the quality response of beetroot to nitrogen fertilizers, a pot trial was conducted in the glasshouse facility of the Department of Soil, Crop and Climate Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, ... -
A guide for accreditation reviews aimed at quality assurance in South African undergraduate medical education and training
(University of the Free State, 2008-06-18)Quality assurance is not something new to higher education, but recent years have seen an increase in the interest in the quality of education, mainly due to demands for accountability. This study was conducted to investigate ... -
Guidelines for developing social media policies within institutions of higher learning
(University of the Free State, 2014-11)The growth and significance of social media especially with institution of higher learning have brought many new opportunities for marketing, interacting and communicating with all stakeholders. Unfortunately with the many ... -
Guidelines for undergraduate nuclear medicine education in the MBCHB programmes in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2015-02)English: Only six of the eight Schools of Medicine in South Africa are currently involved in presenting medical nuclear medicine education programmes. Nuclear medicine is traditionally taught at postgraduate level and no ... -
Guidelines to ensure market-driven further education and training programmes in the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2004)This research concentrates on the establishment of guidelines in various fields to provide needs driven programmes. The vision, mission and target markets of a transformed Further Education and Training sector (FET) were ... -
Guild structure and seasonal distribution of insects associated with Amaranthus Hybridus under diverse cultivation practices in the Central Free State
(University of the Free State, 2000-11)English: Biodiversity is a non-detachable part of the concept of sustainable agriculture. The reliance on only a few crop species in the agricultural landscape poses special problems and risks due to biotic hazards. To ...