• Login
    Search 
    •   KovsieScholar Home
    • Natural and Agricultural Sciences
    • Zoology and Entomology
    • Search
    •   KovsieScholar Home
    • Natural and Agricultural Sciences
    • Zoology and Entomology
    • Search
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Search

    Show Advanced FiltersHide Advanced Filters

    Filters

    Use filters to refine the search results.

    Now showing items 1-10 of 51

    • Sort Options:
    • Relevance
    • Title Asc
    • Title Desc
    • Issue Date Asc
    • Issue Date Desc
    • Results Per Page:
    • 5
    • 10
    • 20
    • 40
    • 60
    • 80
    • 100
    Thumbnail

    Development of species-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR), real-time PCR and loop mediated isothermal amplifications (LAMP) assays for detection of Anaplamsa marginale strains in South Africa 

    Khumalo, Zamantungwa Thobeka Happiness (University of the Free State, 2012-12)
    Anaplasma marginale is a virulent intra-erythrocytic pathogen that causes bovine anaplasmosis, its closely related species, Anaplasma centrale causes mild sickness. The pathogen is transmitted biologically by tick vectors ...
    Thumbnail

    The species composition and bio-ecology of Culicoides spp. frequenting livestock in the central Free State, South Africa 

    Liebenberg, J. E. (University of the Free State, 2012-07)
    English: Culicoides midges are involved in the transmission of a variety of pathogens, the most economically important of these are the orbiviruses that cause African horse sickness (AHSV) and bluetongue (BTV). The ...
    Thumbnail

    Development of molecular diagnostic methods (LAMP and PCR) for detection of Haemonchus contortus, Fasciola SPP and Trichostrongylus SPP infections in livestock 

    Mabe, Lerato Tshepiso (University of the Free State, 2012-12)
    Helminths belonging to the genera Haemonchus and Trichostrongylus as well as those of the genus Fasciola are the causative agents of various helminthiases in animals and sometimes in humans. In both host types infections ...
    Thumbnail

    Advances in the systematics and ecology of African Corinnidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), with emphasis on the Castianeirinae 

    Haddad, Charles Richard (University of the Free State, 2012-01)
    English: The Corinnidae is one of 76 families of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) presently recognised in the Afrotropical Region. By the end of the last century their taxonomy and systematics had been very poorly studied ...
    Thumbnail

    Characterisation of treated domestic wastewater and its potential use for small scale urban agriculture in Bulawayo: balancing health and environmental needs 

    Makoni, Fungai Sexton Ndawana (University of the Free State, 2014-03)
    The use of urban wastewater for agriculture crop production is receiving renewed attention in most parts of the world due to the increasing scarcity of water. Water scarcity has placed pressure on the ability of households ...
    Thumbnail

    Revision of the South African geogarypidae (arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) 

    Neethling, Jan Andries (University of the Free State, 2015-01)
    English: Despite a recent order-level revision published by Harvey (1992b), where, through the use of 126 morphological characters, 24 families were recognized, detailed morphological and ecological data is still sorely ...
    Thumbnail

    Taxonomic review of the genus Histotylenchus Siddiqi, 1971 (Nematoda: Belonolaimidae) in South Africa 

    Landman, Henda (University of the Free State, 2011-11)
    English: A diverse and abundant nematode fauna is known to exist in South Africa with plant parasitic nematodes being the most representative. Seven genera belonging to the family Belonolaimidae Whitehead, 1960 are known ...
    Thumbnail

    Insect-fungal interactions in tree nut crop orchards in South Africa, with specific reference to pecans 

    Saaiman, Jaco (University of the Free State, 2014-01)
    English: This study investigates insect-fungal-plant interactions on tree-nut crops (pistachio, walnut and pecan) in South Africa. The main aim was to determine whether insects occurring in tree-nut crop orchards are ...
    Thumbnail

    Assessment and improvement of molecular diagnosis of Theileria parva of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in Southern Africa 

    Pienaar, Ronel (University of the Free State, 2015-10-30)
    English: Buffalo-adapted Theileria parva causes Corridor disease in cattle. Strict control measures therefore apply to the movement of buffalo in South Africa and include mandatory testing of buffalo for the presence of ...
    Thumbnail

    Comparison of real-time polymerase chain reaction with the conventional PCR assay for the diagnosis of Theileria parva in South Africa 

    Papli, Natasha Ektha (University of the Free State, 2015-08-04)
    Theileria parva (T. parva) is transmitted from carrier buffalo to cattle causing Corridor disease in cattle. The 989/990 conventional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay used for the detection of T. parva is labour-intensive ...
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • . . .
    • 6

    DSpace software copyright © 2002-2016  DuraSpace
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
     

     

    Browse

    All of KovsieScholarCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsThis CommunityBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjects

    My Account

    LoginRegister

    Discover

    AuthorDe Beer, Chantel Janet (2)Adendorff, Joan (1)Badenhorst, Hannelene (1)Barkhuizen, Leon Martin (1)Botha, Alexander Edward (1)Botham, Jason Lee (1)Brink, Sonja Lindsey (1)Coetzee, Louise (1)De Klerk, Nicolene (1)Du Plessis, Dewald (1)... View MoreSubjectDissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2010 (6)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2015 (5)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2016 (5)Morphology (5)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2014 (4)Taxonomy (4)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2011 (3)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2013 (3)Dissertation (M.Sc. (Zoology and Entomology))--University of the Free State, 2017 (3)Distribution (3)... View MoreDate Issued2016 (11)2015 (10)2010 (7)2012 (7)2014 (5)2011 (4)2017 (4)2013 (3)Has File(s)
    Yes (51)

    DSpace software copyright © 2002-2016  DuraSpace
    Contact Us | Send Feedback