Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Genomics"
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
-
Enhancement of soybean tolerance to drought using Rhizobium species and mycorrhizal fungi
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Food security is seriously under threat in many developing tropical countries as agriculture is becoming unsustainable due to drought stress. There is therefore an urgent need for a sustainable means to accomplish food ... -
Genomic and metabolic investigation of an unknown inborn error of leucine metabolism mimicking MCC deficiency
(North-West University, 2011)This study revolves around a family in which 4 male members have metabolic profiles similar to that of atypical 3–methylcrotonyl–CoA carboxylase (MCC) deficiency, an inborn error of leucine catabolism. This profile consists ... -
Microbial diversity, community structure and functional characteristics of sunflower rhizospheric soil
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Rhizosphere zones are ‘hubs’ for microbial diversity comprising of diverse microbiomes compared with the nearby bulk soils. Rhizospheric microorganisms play major roles in plant health, development and yield. The exploitation ...