Browsing by Type "Technical Report"

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  • Comparative physical-chemical research, with special reference to horsesickness 
    Frei, Walter; Transvaal Department of Agriculture (Pretoria: Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1909)
    Experiments were undertaken to find differences by means of various physical methods combined between normal horses, horses suffering from horse-sickness, horses immune and hyperimmune against horse-sickness and serum ...
  • Continuation of experiments for inoculation against equine piroplasmosis (biliary fever) 
    Theiler, Arnold, Sir, 1867-1936; Transvaal Department of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1908)
    Conclusions: (1) The inoculation of animals with horse foal blood of 1st, 2nd and 3rd generations caused a mortality of 7 out of 186, or 4 per cent. (2) The inoculation of animals with horse foal blood of 4th, 5th, 6th, ...
  • A contribution to the occurrence of actinomycosis in bovines, associated (a) with the peritoneal cavity, (b) with the testicles 
    De Kock, G.; Fourie, P.J.J.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1928)
  • The culicidae of the Transvaal 
    Theobald, Fred V.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1911)
    This study was to find out which mosquitoes would feed on horses and accordingly which mosquitoes can be connected to horse-sickness. This report is a complete list of the adult Culicidae so far recorded in the Transvaal
  • The development of Theileria parva , the cause of East Coast fever of cattle in South Africa 
    Gonder, Richard; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1911)
  • The development of Theileria parva, the cause of East Coast fever in cattle in South Africa - Part 2 
    Gonder, Richard; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1911)
    This report deals with the forms of Theileria parva found in the blood corpuscles and their further development within the transmitting agent.
  • Dipping and tick destruction : part 4 
    Watkins-Pitchford, H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1912)
    This report deals more with the details of the actual attachment of the tick and the attendant infection of its host.The topics reported on are: Schedule I – Two charts illustrating the production of the disease East Coast ...
  • Dipping and tick-destroying agents : part 1 
    Watkins-Pitchford, H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pietermaritzburg : "Times" Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, 1910)
    This report is intended to show the efficacy of certain preparations supplied for dipping and spraying cattle. The agents discussed are Coopers "tixol"; McDougall's dip; Quibell's paste dip; Cooper's powder; Demuth dip; ...
  • Dipping and tick-destroying agents : part 2 
    Watkins-Pitchford, H. (Pretoria : The Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1910)
    Part 2 deals less with the composition and the practical use of the successful dip but more in the way the effects of the dip are exerted both upon the animal economy and the tick itself. Schedule A: Results of research ...
  • Dipping and tick-destroying agents : part 3 
    Watkins-Pitchford, H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1911)
    This report starts off with a synopsis of the previous two reports. There after the following schedules are discussed: Schedule I - Shortest periods for engorgement of larva and nymph of the Brown tick; Schedule II - ...
  • Ecthyma contagiosum of sheep and goats 
    Theiler, Arnold, Sir, 1867-1936; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1928)
  • The effect of various dipping fluids upon the ovigerous females of Psoroptes communis, var. ovis, and their ova 
    Bedford, G.A.H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1928)
  • The Effects of Study Buddies and Study Hours in a First-Year Course on Operating Systems 
    Gruner, Stefan; Stallmann, Christoph (University of Cape Town, 2018)
    Many university students, especially first-year students, struggle to efficiently manage their study time which results in lower academic achievements. This paper empirically examines the effect that the number of ...
  • Einige Anmerkungen zur graphgrammatischen Spezifikation von Integrationswerkzeugen nach Westfechtel, Janning, Lefering und Schürr 
    Gruner, Stefan (RWTH Aachen: Fachgruppe Informatik, 1998)
    The need for keeping separate, mutually dependend documents mutually consistent with each other is called an "integration problem". This technical report (in German language), recapitulates some of the already existing ...
  • Electric conductivity 
    Frei, Walter; Transvaal Department of Agriculture (Pretoria: Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1909)
    Experiments were carried out to study quantitatively the influence of various organic colloids in different concentrations on the conductivity of the same electrolyte, that is to say, the influence of albumine, globuline, ...
  • Engaging Open Science Key Stakeholders in South Africa’s Higher Education Institutions: Report 2022 
    University of Pretoria; PLOS (Public Library of Science); Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) (Department for Education Innovation, University of Pretoria, 2022)
    On 21st June 2022, Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), University of Pretoria, and PLOS, partnered for a workshop engaging open science key stakeholders from the University of Pretoria, Sefako Makgatho Health ...
  • ePIRLS 2016 : South African Highlights Report 
    Howie, Sarah J.; Combrinck, Celeste; Roux, Karen; Tshele, Mishack; Mtsatse, Nangamso; McLeod Palane, Nelladee; Mokoena, Gabriel (Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA), 2017)
    The difference between reading on-line and reading on paper for Grade 5 learners in Gauteng was explored in a multiple case study when South Africa participated in ePIRLS 2016. The Progress in International Reading ...
  • Evaluation of the Farmer Support Programme : sub-assignment III (Venda, Lebowa and KaNgwane). Final report on the agricultural economic analysis 
    Kirsten, Johann F.; Sartorius von Bach, Helmke Jens; Van Zyl, Johan (2007-07-24)
    This report is the culmination of a three year evaluation process (1991-1993) of the implementation of farmer support programmes in selected target areas of Venda, Lebowa and KaNgwane. It presents the findings of the three ...
  • Experimental studies on a specific purulent nephritis of equidae 
    Meyer, K.F.; Transvaal Department of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printing and Stationary Office, 1910)
    Specific purulent nephritis had occasionally been found in post-mortems at the institute. Theiler did some research in 1902 and in 1909 the micro-organism causing this disease was isolated. It was then possible for the ...
  • Experiments with English and South African redwater 
    Theiler, Arnold, Sir, 1867-1936; Transvaal Department of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1908)
    Conclusions: It would be seen from these notes that of four animals inoculated with English redwater, two failed to react or to show piroplasms, and in the other two instances a reaction ensued, accompanied with the ...