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Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Supervisor "Chikwamba, Rachel K."
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-10-24)Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) ranks fifth worldwide in production among cereals. It is a major staple food for millions in Africa and Asia, and a major livestock feed grain in developed countries. However, the sorghum ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-08-12)The major serine proteinase inhibitors Kunitz and Bowman-Birk-type trypsin are key anti-nutrients responsible for the low nutritional value of raw soy cake, the by product of oil expression from soybean. Traditionally, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Epsilon toxin (Etx) produced by Clostridium perfringens type D is responsible for a fatal Enterotoxemia (Pulpy Kidney Disease) in economically significant livestock such as sheep and goats. The only practical means of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-11-21)The suitability of a plant-based transient expression system using the agro-infiltration technique was compared to an Escherichia coli (E. coli)-based expression system to produce the VP1 protein from Serotype O, South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-24)The Non-expressor of pathogenesis-related1 gene (NPR1) mediates the induction of pathogenesis-related (PR) gene products, vital for resistance in plants. In this study, the role of two previously isolated Cavendish banana ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006)Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) are cultivated commercially as a dessert fruit and by small-scale farmers as a staple food crop in many countries of the world. Sustainable production, however, is threatened by a number ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-16)The protein encoded by the Nonexpressor of pathogenesis-related gene 1 (NPR1) also referred to as Non inducible immunitiy 1 (NIM1) or Salicylic acid insensitive 1 (SAI1) is a co-transcriptional regulator. The NPR1 gene ...
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