Publications
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2010
SSHscreen and SSHdb, generic software for microarray based gene discovery: application to the stress response in cowpea
Coetzer N, Gazendam I, Oelofse D, Berger DK
Plant Methods
2010
Three genetic grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 variants identified from South African vineyards show high variability in their 5'UTR
Jooste, A., Maree, H., Bellstedt, D., Goszczynski, D. et al.
Archives of Virology
Three genetic variants of grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) were identified in vineyards of the Western Cape, South...
Feb 2010
A Survey for
Pietersen, G., Arrebola, E., Breytenbach, J. H. J., Korsten, L. et al.
Plant Disease
Greening disease of citrus is a serious disease known in South Africa since the late 1920s. In South Africa, it is associated...
Nov 2010
Soybean blotchy mosaic virus, a New Cytorhabdovirus Found in South Africa
Lamprecht, R. L., Kasdorf, G. G. F., Stiller, M., Staples, S. M. et al.
Plant Disease
A previously unidentified plant Rhabdovirus sp. associated with a blotchy mosaic symptom of soybean ( Glycine max ), prevalent...
2010
Presence of multiparasite infections within individual colonies of leaf-cutter ants
Taerum SJ, Cafaro MJ, Currie CR
Environmental Entomology
Oct 2010
The illustrated life cycle of Microbotryum on the host plant Silene latifolia
Schäfer AM, Kemler M, Bauer R, Begerow D
Botany
The plant-parasitic genus Microbotryum (Pucciniomycotina) has been used as a model for various biological studies, but...
Jun 2010
Recombinant protease inhibitors for herbivore pest control: a multitrophic perspective
Schluter, U, Benchabane, M, Munger, A, Kiggundu, A et al.
Journal of Experimental Botany
Protease inhibitors are a promising complement to Bt toxins for the development of insect-resistant transgenic crops, but their...
Dec 2009
Deleterious effects of plant cystatins against the Banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus
Kiggundu, A, Muchwezi, J, Van der Vyver, C, Viljoen, A et al.
Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology
AbstractThe general potential of plant cystatins for the development of insect‐resistant transgenic plants still remains to be...