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The biology of gnathiid isopod parasites and their role as vectors of fish blood parasites in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2000-12)
English: Research on marine fish parasites has been largely neglected in South Africa. This is
especially true for the temporary fish parasites of the isopod family Gnathiidae and fish
blood parasites of the family ...
Diallel and stability analysis of kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2005-11)
English: Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) is an important fiber crop world wide, and has a great potential for its multipurpose uses. It could play a significant role in future fiber supply in Southern Africa. Six diverse ...
Community profile analysis of the Free State and the identification of the information infrastructure: a higher education community engagement project
(University of the Free State, 2007-05)
The overarching purpose of the study is: to compile a comprehensive database of the information infrastructures in the Free State province and investigate/determine how information from the database can be utilised by ...
Attitudes towards the death penalty: a cross-cultural investigation
(University of the Free State, 2005-11)
The purpose of this study was to determine people’s attitudes towards the death penalty. The aims of this research study were achieved by gathering data from a number of respondents aged 16 and older at several churches ...
The health and nutritional status of HIV positive women (25-44 years) in Mangaung
(University of the Free State, 2005)
English: Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, which
has caused millions of deaths, with more expected, particularly in developing countries like South
Africa, where poverty ...
Quantification of the impact of irrigation on the aquifer underlying the Vaalharts irrigation scheme
(University of the Free State, 2003-11)
Abstract not available
Variation in chemical composition of Harpagophytum species as function of age and locality
(University of the Free State, 2009-12)
English: Dried tubers, growing on secondary roots of Harpagophytum procumbens subsp. procumbens
are widely used as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medicine against arthritis and other
chronic pain conditions. Tubers ...
Molecular characterization of Mycoplasma gallisepticum strains from South African poultry
(University of the Free State, 2007-11)
English: Mycoplasma gallisepticum is the most pathogenic avian Mycoplasma species and leads to great economic losses worldwide (Kleven, 2003). Prevention and control of this organism has been achieved by vaccination and ...
Demand relations of oilseed products in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2003-07)
English: In this study demand relations for primary oilseeds in South Africa is estimated and interpreted with the use of econometric models. Two different models, namely the Linear Approximate Almost Ideal Demand System ...
Die voorspelling van akademiese sukses by eerstejaar-technikonstudente
(University of the Free State, 2000-04)
English: The shortage of high-level person power is a world-wide problem. Serious
economic problems are also experienced in South Africa as a result of this. Higher
education plays a central role in meeting South Africa's ...