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Identification of molecular markers linked to resistance quantitative trait loci (QTL) to common bacterial blight in dry bean
(North-West University (South Africa), 2003)Common bacterial blight (CBB) is a major disease limiting dry bean production in South Africa. All locally grown commercial cultivars are susceptible to the disease and improvement of the cultivars, by introducing stable ... -
Identification of monoamine oxidase inhibitors using a molecular modelling approach
(2014)Monoamine oxidase (MAO) is an enzyme located on the outer mitochondrial membrane and is considered to be a target for the treatment of diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and depression. MAO may be classified into two ... -
Identification of network cities in South Africa
(Springer, 2019)Settlements, cities and regions function as integrated systems. This resulted in the creation of functional connections and when linked, networks within which trade occurred. This played an important role in the creation ... -
The identification of New Exodus themes in John 13-17
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Within the discipline of biblical theology an interest has arisen in the presence of what has become known as New Exodus. What began as a study of New Testament references to Israel’s Exodus from Egypt, expanded to consider ... -
Identification of novel viral mutations in HIV-1 subtype C conferring resistance to the broadly neutralizing antibody, VRC01
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype C remains a global concern with HIV-1 subtype C being the most prevalent form of HIV-1, accounting for approximately 50% of infections worldwide. HIV-1 bNAbs are the ... -
The identification of organic substances associated with freshwater Ceratium hirundinella cells
(Schweizerbart Science, 2018)Phytoplankton synthesize biomolecules through the process of photosynthesis, and the decomposition of these molecules causes odors in water. While the freshwater dinoflagellate Ceratium hirundinella is well known for causing ... -
Identification of potential drug-drug interactions between antiretroviral drugs from prescriptions in the private health-care sector in South Africa
(Sage, 2012)The aim of this study was to identify potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) and to determine whether prescribed daily doses (PDDs) from prescriptions can be used in the evaluation of ... -
Identification of Pseudomonas mechanisms contributing to maize (Zea mays L.) protection against Fusarium graminearum
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Contamination of maize (Zea mays L.) with fumonisins in the field occurs when conditions favourable to the growth of Fusarium spp. such as high water activity by the time the plant reach near physiological maturity. The ... -
Identification of reaction zones in a commercial Sasol-Lurgi fixed bed dry bottom gasifier operating on North Dakota lignite
(Elsevier, 2011)The Sasol-Lurgi fixed bed dry bottom gasification technology has the biggest market share in the world with 101 gasifiers in operation. To be able to further improve the technology and also to optimise the operating plants, ... -
The identification of realistic export opportunities for the South African pharmaceutical industry
(Clute Institute, 2014)South Africa needs to advance its industrialisation process and diversify its exports if it is to enhance its global competitiveness ranking and meaningfully tackle the double scourge of unemployment and poverty. The ... -
Identification of sand frogs (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna) from Kenya with the description of two new species
(Magnolia Press, 2013)African sand frogs in the genus Tomopterna presently include 13 species. These are known to be highly cryptic and morphologically similar. Despite increased effort in the recent past, the taxonomy of the group is still ... -
The identification of social-economic challenges : a regional comparative study of the Emfuleni and Midvaal local municipal areas
(North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)The importance and the significant role that SMMEs play towards economic development and growth cannot be overstated. With the growing epidemic of poverty and unemployment, SMMEs are seen as a key solution. However, SMMEs ... -
Identification of solar periodicities in southern African baobab δ13C record
(ASSAf, 2020)Spectral analysis using wavelet, Lomb–Scargle and maximum entropy techniques of the proxy rainfall record of northeastern South Africa based on annual carbon isotope (δ13C) data obtained from baobab trees for the period ... -
The identification of South African export opportunities : special reference of fruit juice to Oman and Qatar
(North-West University, 2010)As part of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative of South Africa (AsgiSA), the South African government is focusing on improving the country's export performance (Department of Trade and Industry, 2006a). One of the ... -
The identification of spelling difficulties of learners in the foundation phase with Tswana as medium of instruction
(North-West University, 2007)This study links with the White Paper 6 on learners with special educational needs. which requires public schools to accommodate learners with diverse needs, as far as possible in inclusive education. The success of the ... -
Identification of spelling difficulties of the first additional language of grade three learners with Tswana as medium of instruction
(North-West University, 2007)The intention of education in South Africa is that all learners should benefit in a new, inclusive education system. Inclusive education provides a single, integrated system which is able to recognise and respond to the ... -
Identification of the reaction zones occurring in a commercial-scale Sasol-Lurgie FBDB gasifier
(Elsevier, 2008)Gasification behaviour is particle dependent, whilst gasifier (reactor) behaviour is an averaging process of individual responses of each particle. It was hypothesized, that if it were possible to extract and analyze ... -
Identification of the response pathways of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis to glyphosate and it's major breakdown product Aminomethyl phosphonic acid (AMPA)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Glyphosate is the active ingredient in non-selective herbicides, and disrupts the shikimate pathway of plants and bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of aromatic amino acids. Application of glyphosate has increased ... -
Identification with team as a predictor of buying behaviours amongst South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) fans
(AJHTL, 2016)Sport fan consumer spend has traditionally been largely influenced by the level of identity with team that individuals experience. This being said, no empirical work was found to directly relate these concepts. Based on ...
