| PhD: Characterisation of Citrus tristeza virus-induced stem pitting in citrus. | Dirk Aldrich | PhD: Characterisation of Citrus tristeza virus-induced stem pitting in citrus. | | | 16700384@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof HJ Maree (Vitis) | | | |
| PhD: Diuraphis noxia biotypes ascribed through genotypic characterization and utilization of their endosymbiont, Buchenra aphidicola. | Francois Burger | PhD: Diuraphis noxia biotypes ascribed through genotypic characterization and utilization of their endosymbiont, Buchenra aphidicola. | | | nfvburger@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Ontwikkeling en implimentering van ‘n voortelingsprogram vir verhoogde opbrengs in broodkoring vir besproeingsgebiede van Suid-Afrika. | Kim Coetzee | PhD: Ontwikkeling en implimentering van ‘n voortelingsprogram vir verhoogde opbrengs in broodkoring vir besproeingsgebiede van Suid-Afrika. | | | coetzeek@arc.agric.za | | Sypervisor: Mr WC Botes (SU-PBL) | | | |
| PhD: Characterization of Citrus tristeza virus variants and their influence on the symptom expression in the grapefruit host. | Glynnis Cook | PhD: Characterization of Citrus tristeza virus variants and their influence on the symptom expression in the grapefruit host. | | | glynnis@cri.co.za | | Supervisor: Prof HJ Maree (Vitis) | | | |
| PhD: Characterisation of the QTL associated with chill requirement during dormancy and dormancy release in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.). | Stephanie Cornelisson | PhD: Characterisation of the QTL associated with chill requirement during dormancy and dormancy release in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.). | | | stephcor11@gmail.com | | Supervisor: Prof JT Burger (Vitis) | | | |
| PhD: Species identification and population genetics to improve the conservation and management of endemic catsharks in South Africa. | Katie Gledhill | PhD: Species identification and population genetics to improve the conservation and management of endemic catsharks in South Africa. | | | | | Supervisor: Dr AE Bester-van der Merwe (MBB) | | | |
| PhD: Upper Olifants River catchment: Ecotoxicogenomics as an approach to inform the assessment and management of aquatic ecosystems. | Liesl Hill | PhD: Upper Olifants River catchment: Ecotoxicogenomics as an approach to inform the assessment and management of aquatic ecosystems. | | | lhill@csir.co.za | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Development and characterization of mutagenic wheat lines to study drought tolerance and stress adaptability. | Hellen Kayaga | PhD: Development and characterization of mutagenic wheat lines to study drought tolerance and stress adaptability. | | | 22330771@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Molecular characterisation and walk back selection of the African Sharptooth Catfish, Clarias gariepinus: implications for biodiversity management and aquaculture development in Malawi. | Jacqueline Kazembe | PhD: Molecular characterisation and walk back selection of the African Sharptooth Catfish, Clarias gariepinus: implications for biodiversity management and aquaculture development in Malawi. | | | 18172768@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof D Brink & Dr AE Bester-van der Merwe (MBB) | | | |
| PhD: Characterization of GMO/mutant wheat populations for drought superiority, emphasizing SUMOlyation. | Marlon le Roux | PhD: Characterization of GMO/mutant wheat populations for drought superiority, emphasizing SUMOlyation. | | | 15401367@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Molecular mapping of dwarf growth habit trait in apple (Malus pumila Mill.). | Zama Mbulawa | PhD: Molecular mapping of dwarf growth habit trait in apple (Malus pumila Mill.). | | | mbulawaz@arc.agric.za | | Supervisor: Dr AE van der Merwe (MBB) | | | |
| PhD: Understanding the molecular genetics of the novel acyanic phenotype in apple. | Khethani Mhelembe | PhD: Understanding the molecular genetics of the novel acyanic phenotype in apple. | | | mhelebek@arc.agric.za | | Supervisor: Prof R Roodt-Wilding (MBB) | | | |
| PhD: Investigating the interactome of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 and Vitis species. | Ilani Mostert | PhD: Investigating the interactome of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 and Vitis species. | | | imostert8@gmail.com | | Supervisor: Prof HJ Maree (Vitis) | | | |
| PhD | Zanele Mthembu | PhD | | | | | | | | |
| PhD: Functional characterisation of core folate metabolism genes implicated in antipsychotic treatment response in a South African first episode schizophrenia cohort. | Ellen Ovenden | PhD: Functional characterisation of core folate metabolism genes implicated in antipsychotic treatment response in a South African first episode schizophrenia cohort. | | | elleno@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof L Warnich (Human Genetics) | | | |
| PhD: Genetic characterization and introduction of walk-back selection in lake Malawi Cichlidae (Oreochromis shiranus) towards sustainable aquaculture development and biodiversity management. | Thomson Sanudi | PhD: Genetic characterization and introduction of walk-back selection in lake Malawi Cichlidae (Oreochromis shiranus) towards sustainable aquaculture development and biodiversity management. | | | 18791972@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof R Roodt-Wilding (MBB) | | | |
| PhD: Gene silencing in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) following a biolistics approach. | Nadia Smith | PhD: Gene silencing in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) following a biolistics approach. | | | 14332442@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof A Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Characterisation of miRNA expression profiles in response to phytoplasma infection in grapevine. | Marius Snyman | PhD: Characterisation of miRNA expression profiles in response to phytoplasma infection in grapevine. | | | mariuscsnyman@gmail.com | | Supervisor: Prof JT Burger (Vitis) | | | |
| PhD: Genetic improvement of Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis Mossambicus) for South African aquaculture. | Thendo Tshilate | PhD: Genetic improvement of Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis Mossambicus) for South African aquaculture. | | | TshilateT@arc.agric.za | | Supervisor: Dr C Rhode | | | |
| PhD | Magritha van den Berg | PhD | | | | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| PhD: Molecular mapping of fruit quality traits in grapevine. | Jessica Vervalle | PhD: Molecular mapping of fruit quality traits in grapevine. | | | jessica@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof R Roodt-Wilding (MBB) | | | |
| MSc: Marine Forensics: A molecular tool for trade monitoring and compliance in southern African fisheries. | Tamaryn Asbury | MSc: Marine Forensics: A molecular tool for trade monitoring and compliance in southern African fisheries. | | | 18322492@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Dr AE Bester-van der Merwe (MBB) | | | |
| MSc: Genetic diversity and disease studies in the sea urchin, Tripneustes gratilla. | Marissa Brink | MSc: Genetic diversity and disease studies in the sea urchin, Tripneustes gratilla. | | | 17593158@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof R Roodt-Wilding (MBB) | | | |
| MSc: Initiation of a pre-breeding effort aimed at salinity resistance traits for yield improvement in wheat. | Nondumiso Cebekhulu | MSc: Initiation of a pre-breeding effort aimed at salinity resistance traits for yield improvement in wheat. | | | cebekhulu.nondumiso.nondumiso@gmail.com | | Supervisor: Mr WC Botes (SU-PBL) | | | |
| MSc: Comparing the methylomes of two genealogically linked Russian wheat aphid biotypes. | Pieter du Preez | MSc: Comparing the methylomes of two genealogically linked Russian wheat aphid biotypes. | | | 18194052@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Prof A-M Botha-Oberholster (Cereal Genomics) | | | |
| MSc | Nicola Fourie | MSc | | | 18205089@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Mr WC Botes (SU-PBL) | | | |
| MSc: An integrative analysis of genetic, neuroanatomical, and environmental correlates of antipsychotic treatment response in schizophrenia. | Emma Frickel | MSc: An integrative analysis of genetic, neuroanatomical, and environmental correlates of antipsychotic treatment response in schizophrenia. | | | 17651166@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Dr NW McGregor (Human Genetics) | | | |
| MSc: Characterization of the effect of miRNA-mediated regulation of regulatory genes on treatment outcome in a South African FES cohort. | Megan Hamilton | MSc: Characterization of the effect of miRNA-mediated regulation of regulatory genes on treatment outcome in a South African FES cohort. | | | 17541166@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Dr NW McGregor (Human Genetics) | | | |
| MSc: Mating systems and the effects of inbreeding in the black soldier fly. | Lelanie Hoffmann | MSc: Mating systems and the effects of inbreeding in the black soldier fly. | | | 18176569@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Dr C Rhode (MBB) | | | |
| MSc: Mitogenome assembly and global population genetic structure of the common smooth-hound shark, Mustelus mustelus. | Kelvin Hull | MSc: Mitogenome assembly and global population genetic structure of the common smooth-hound shark, Mustelus mustelus. | | | 17507537@sun.ac.za | | Supervisor: Dr AE Bester-van der Merwe (MBB) | | | |
