Alumni

Only students who received UJ degrees (from 2005) are included in the list.

B.Sc. Honours

Marie-Jeanne Cilliers (2005)

Arlette Flore Heumi Yomi (2005)

Phindile Garish Simelane (2005)

Nonkululo Phephu (2006)

Jan Hendrik Van Tonder (2006)

Lauren Michelle Hayne (2007)

Renier Myburgh (2007)

Nicolaas Johannes Potgieter (2007)

Arno Van der Berg (2007)

Genevieve Dawn Thompson (2008)

Phillippus Karel Petrus Minaar (2008)

Ana Sophia Ressouw (2008)

Stacey Lee Brumeld (2009)

M.Sc

Maryka Ruby Burger (2005). Invloed van BA en MAP op koueskade by piesangs.

Supervisor: Prof. C.S. Whitehead

Bernard J. de Villiers (2005). The postharvest prevention of heat and chilling injury in bananas. Supervisor: Prof. C.S. Whitehead

Currently a Ph.D candidate.

Nicole du Toit (2005). Molecular phylogenetics of Cyclopia Vent. and its position within Podalyrieae (Fabaceae)

Supervisor: Prof. M. van der Bank

Jocelyn Claire Rilley (2005). The effect of electro-activated sodium bicarbonate solutions on chrysanthemums

Supervisor: Prof C.S. Whitehead, Co-supervisor: Prof. P.M. Tilney

Ida Masana Risenga (2005). The effect of electro-activated sodium bicarbonate solutions on tomatoes.

Supervisor: Prof C.S. Whitehead , Co-supervisor: Dr P.M. Tilney

Colette Robinson (2005). Molecular phylogenetics of Lachnaea (Thymelaeaceae): evidence from plastid and nuclear sequence data.

Supervisor: Dr M. van der Bank

James Stephen Boatwright (cum laude) (2006). A phylogenetic study of the tribe Podalyrieae (Fabaceae).

Supervisor: Dr M. van der Bank , Co-supervisor: Dr V. Savolainen (Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew).

Paul Johan Naude (2006). Phylogenetic analysis of Vitaceae based on plastid sequence data.

Supervisor: Dr M. van der Bank

Chantal O’Brien (cum laude) (2006). Physical and chemical characteristics of Aloe gels.

Supervisor: Prof. B-E van Wyk

Co-supervisor: Prof. F.R. van Heerden (University of KwaZulu Natal).

Anemari van Niekerk (2006). Phylogenetic relationships and speciation in the genus Passerina L. (Thymelaeaceae) inferred from chloroplast and nuclear sequence data.

Supervisor: Dr M. van der Bank

M. Marianne le Roux (cum laude) (2007). A taxonomic study of the type section of the genus Lebeckia Thunb. (Fabaceae, Crotalarieae).

Supervisor: Prof. B-E. van Wyk

Currently a Ph.D candidate.

Anthony Richard Magee (cum laude) (2007). A taxonomic study of the Cape species of Peucedanum (Apiaceae).

Supervisor: Prof. B-E. van Wyk , Co-supervisor: Dr P.M. Tilney

Marline Rautenbach (2007). GnidiaL. (Thymelaeaceae) is not monophyletic: Taxonomic implications for Gnidia and its relatives in Thymelaeoideae.

Supervisor: Dr M. van der Bank

Nelanie Bezuidenhout (2008). Responses in barley gene expression after pathogen infection.

Supervisor: Dr E. Venter, Co-supervisor: Prof. A-M. Oberholster (University of Pretoria)

Sibongile Dorothy Mhlophe (2008). Use of 1-methylcyclopropene, modified atmosphere and imazalil to extend the storage life of Santa tomatoes.

Supervisor: Prof. C.S. Whitehead

Natasha Janse van Vuuren (2008). Characterisation of gene sequences induced in barley after pathogen infection.

Supervisor: Dr E. Venter , Co-supervisor: Prof. A-M. Oberholster (University of Pretoria).

Rene Tong (2009). The effects of Aminoethoxyvinylglycine (AVG) and 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on banana ripening.

Supervisor: Prof. C.S. Whitehead

PhD

Dr Helene de Wet (2006). An ethnobotanical and chemotaxonomic study of South African Menispermaceae.

Supervisor: Prof. B-E. van Wyk , Co-supervisor: Prof. F.R. van Heerden (University of KwaZulu Natal).

Dr Nicolette Niemann (2006). The effect of 1-MCP, CA and heat treatment on Santa tomatoes.

Supervisor: Prof. C.S. Whitehead

Dr Stephen Boatwright (2009). Systematic studies of the genus Lebeckia and related genera of the tribe Crotalarieae (Fabaceae).

Supervisor: Prof. B-E. van Wyk , Co-supervisor: Prof. M. Wink (University of Heidelberg, Germany)

Dr Anthony R. Magee (2009).