South African Journal of Plant and Soil, Volume 36, Issue 2 (2019)

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South African Journal of Plant and Soil, Volume 36, Issue 2 (2019)

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Reaction of South African rye, triticale and barley forage cultivars to stem and leaf rust
Willem HP Boshoff, Cornel M Bender & Zacharias A Pretorius
Pages: 77-82
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
AbstractforReaction of South African rye, triticale and barley forage cultivars to stem and leaf rust | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Weed management in sugarcane using a combination of imazapyr followed by velvet bean as a break crop
Peta L Campbell, Richard P Beckett & Graeme W Leslie
Pages: 83-90
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
AbstractforWeed management in sugarcane using a combination of imazapyr followed by velvet bean as a break crop | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Assessment of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal spore density and viability in soil stockpiles of South African opencast coal mines
Obinna T Ezeokoli, Cyril C Nwangburuka, Rasheed A Adeleke, Ashira Roopnarain, D Garry Paterson, Mark S Maboeta & Cornelius C Bezuidenhout
Pages: 91-99
Published online: 26 Nov 2018
AbstractforAssessment of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal spore density and viability in soil stockpiles of South African opencast coal mines | References | PDF (458.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Effects of stockpiling on selected properties of opencast coal mine soils
D Garry Paterson, M Nicky Mushia & Siseko D Mkula
Pages: 101-106
Published online: 19 Sep 2018
AbstractforEffects of stockpiling on selected properties of opencast coal mine soils | References | PDF (300.8 KB)
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Characterisation of the soil pore system in relation to its hydraulic functions in two South African aeolian soil groups
Achamyeleh G Mengistu, Sabelo SW Mavimbela & Leon D van Rensburg
Pages: 107-116
Published online: 23 Aug 2018
AbstractforCharacterisation of the soil pore system in relation to its hydraulic functions in two South African aeolian soil groups | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Variance components and heritability of yield and yield-related traits in tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius)
Zinhle B Mhlaba, Hussein A Shimelis, Beyene Amelework, Albert T Modi & Jacob Mashilo
Pages: 117-128
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforVariance components and heritability of yield and yield-related traits in tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius) | References | PDF (507.7 KB)
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Quantifying the impact of foliar insects on two Eucalyptus hybrids in Zululand, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Lindokuhle S Dlamini, Keith M Little, Benice Sivparsad & Ryan Nadel
Pages: 129-135
Published online: 04 Oct 2018
AbstractforQuantifying the impact of foliar insects on two Eucalyptus hybrids in Zululand, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | References | PDF (569.3 KB)
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Screening of Alectra vogelii ecotypes on legume and non-legume crop species in Malawi
CK Phiri, VH Kabambe, J Bokosi & P Mumba
Pages: 137-142
Published online: 07 Oct 2018
AbstractforScreening of Alectra vogelii ecotypes on legume and non-legume crop species in Malawi | References | PDF (311.6 KB)
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Long-term effects of pig slurry application on selected soil quality parameters and tissue composition of maize in a subhumid subtropical environment
Tichaedza J Chikuvire, Pardon Muchaonyerwa & Rebecca Zengeni
Pages: 143-148
Published online: 07 Oct 2018
AbstractforLong-term effects of pig slurry application on selected soil quality parameters and tissue composition of maize in a subhumid subtropical environment | References | PDF (330.1 KB)
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Nutrient status of sandy soils in smallholder areas of Zimbabwe and the need to develop site-specific fertiliser recommendations for sustainable crop intensification
Gabriel Soropa, Justice Nyamangara & Ermson Z Nyakatawa
Pages: 149-151
Published online: 15 Nov 2018
AbstractforNutrient status of sandy soils in smallholder areas of Zimbabwe and the need to develop site-specific fertiliser recommendations for sustainable crop intensification | References | PDF (254.2 KB)
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Selected chemical properties of agricultural soils in the Ethiopian highlands: A rapid assessment
Eyasu Elias
Pages: 153-156
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
AbstractforSelected chemical properties of agricultural soils in the Ethiopian highlands: A rapid assessment | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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