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Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of smallholder livestock farmers around heartwater diseases : a case of Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Aphane, Tidimalo Mokgoro (2024)

Heartwater, stemming from Ehrlichia ruminantium and transmitted by Amblyomma ticks, is a significant infectious threat to ruminants, imposing constraints on animal production. The susceptibility of smallholder livestock ...
Livelihood diversification and poverty among rural households in Capricorn District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Maja, Tumiso Nighty (2019)

Livelihood diversification in South Africa has become the backbone for many of the households‟ in rural areas and it is perceived as a strategy to cope with the growing population and the rapidly increasing poverty rate. ...
Livestock farmers mobilization as a contribution towards developing a sustainable livelihood among subsistence farmers : case study of Gideon Cluster at Eldorado Agricultural Service Centre, Blouberg Municipality

Mudzielwana, Ofhani Freddy (2014)

This study sets out to evaluate the outcomes of an institutional intervention to mobilize livestock owners in the Gideon Cluster of Blouberg Municipality of Capricorn District in Limpopo Province. The intervention from ...
Low rates of nitrogen and phosphorus as fertilizer options for maize (Zea mays L.) in drier regions

Kgonyane, Mailula Cedric (University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2010)

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Maize grain yield under conventional and site-specific nutrient management in a dryland farming system : Agronomic implications

Mashego, Suzan. (University of Limpopo (Turfloop campus), 2013)

Large amount of pre-plant nitrogen (N) fertilizer results in low nutrient-use-efficiency due to poor synchrony between soil N supply and maize demand, especially during N sensitive growth stages. Optimum maize production ...
Market access productivity of smallholder maize farmers in Lepelle Nkumpi Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Rangoato, Phakisho Mangawa Amagolo (2018)

Agriculture is the backbone and a very important sector of the South African economy. This is because it provides food and employment to a lot of people in the country especially those living in the rural areas. Smallholder ...
Market participation of smallholder sunflower farmers in Sekhukhune District of Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mathagu, Hangwelani Tshilidzi (2016)

The study focused on the market participation of the smallholder sunflower farmers of Sekhukhune District in Limpopo Province of South Africa. A total of 100 smallholder sunflower farmers of Sekhukhune were randomly selected ...
Marketing of agricultural produce with particular reference to vegetables:the case of small-scale farmers in the Northern Province

Ndou, Khangale Seth (University of Limpopo, 2001)
Mean concentration stimulation point of nemarioc-AL and nemafric-BL phytonematicides on pelargonium sidoided : an indigenous future cultigen

Sithole, Nokuthula Thulisile (2016)

Pelargonium sidoides has numerous medicinal applications, with economic potential to serve as a future cultigen in smallholder farming systems. However, it is highly susceptible to the root-knot (Meloidogyne species) ...
Mean concetration stimulation point and application interval of nemarioc-al pytonematicide in the management of meloidogyne javanica on sweet potato cultivar 'bophelo'

Sebothoma, Elias Mphashi (2019)

Phytonematicides have allelochemicals as active ingredients and could be highly phytotoxic on crops being protected against nematode damage. In order to avoid phytotoxicity, the application concentration, technically ...
Measuring technical, scale and irrigation efficiencies of sugarcane small-scale growers in the Nkomazi Municipality of Mpumalanga Province

Sithole, Khabo Philile Pearl (2023)

The largest crop in the world in terms of production is sugarcane. It is produced in three provinces in South Africa. With approximately 50% of the gross farming income from field crops in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and ...
Mechanism of resistance to Meloidogyne Incognita and Meloidogyne Javanica in Cucumis Africanus and Cucumis myriocarpus seedlings

Ramatsitsi, Mukondeleni Ndivhuwo (2017)

Root-knot (Meloidogyne species) nematodes are economically destructive pathogens of over 3000 species, whereas others have resistance to Meloidogyne species. Wild watermelon (Cucumis africanus) and wild cucumber (Cucumis ...
Members perceptions of financial services co-operatives :a case study of Motswedi, Lothlakane, Disaneng, Kraaipan and Lehurutshe

Mahlangu, Jenetha (University of Limpopo, 2015)

Financial Services cooperatives are member based financial institutions formed, owned and controlled by members to provide financial services to their members. The concept of cooperative banking is new in South Africa and ...
Microbial population dynamics, enzyme activity and quantification of nutrient release in soil amended with composed with varying degree of maturity

Shikwambana, Sydney (University of Limpopo, 2015)

The activity and functional diversity of micro-organisms contribute to the stability and productivity of agro-ecosystems. Soil micro-organisms and enzyme activities have been suggested as potential indicators of soil ...
Microbiological analysis of bacterial pathogens in poultry feeds and water resources in Blouberg Poultry Value Chain Project, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Ngwenya, Lloyd (2019)

Poultry is a good source of animal protein for many households due to its affordability. However, it is prone to bacterial infections which can be passed on to consumers, hence chickens that are reared without constant ...
Mobilising youth participation in agriculture using Participatory Extension Approach (PEA) : A case study of ga-Mothiba village

Tolamo, Tutuge Joseph (University of Limpopo, 2014)

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Modelling the sporadic behaviour of rainfall in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

Molautsi, Selokela Victoria (2021)

The effects of ozone depletion on climate change has, in recent years, become a reality, impacting on changes in rainfall patterns and severity of extreme floods or extreme droughts. The majority of people across the ...
Modelling willingness to pay for genetically modified Tela BT maize seed technology in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

Phetoe, Patrick (2023)

Maize (zea maize) is the most important crop in South African grain production, providing nutrients to both humans and animals. It is a basic raw material for producing fuel, starch, oil and alcoholic beverages, as well ...
Molecular systematics of the South African gobiid fishes of the genus glossogobius gill, 1862 (teleostei : gobiidae)

Maake, Pholoshi Abram (2009)

The genus, Glossogobius Gill, 1862 belongs to the family Gobiidae, a large fish family represented by several thousand species. In southern African there are about 51 genera comprising about 107 species. It has been suggested ...
Morphological and genetic diversity analysis in selected Vernonia lines

Ramalema, Seganka Piet (2007)

Vernonia (Vernonia galamensis) is a new potential industrial oilseed crop. The seeds of this crop contain unusual naturally epoxidised fatty acids which are used in the production of various industrial products. The ...

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