Library Portal | UWC Portal | National ETDs | Global ETDs
    • Login
    Contact Us | About Us | FAQs | Login
    Search 
    •   DSpace Home
    • Faculty of Natural Sciences
    • Search
    •   DSpace Home
    • Faculty of Natural Sciences
    • Search
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Search

    Show Advanced FiltersHide Advanced Filters

    Filters

    Use filters to refine the search results.

    Now showing items 1-10 of 50

    • Sort Options:
    • Relevance
    • Title Asc
    • Title Desc
    • Issue Date Asc
    • Issue Date Desc
    • Results Per Page:
    • 5
    • 10
    • 20
    • 40
    • 60
    • 80
    • 100
    Thumbnail

    A synthesis of past, current and future research for protection and management of papyrus (Cyperus papyrus L.) wetlands in Africa 

    van Dam, A. A.; Kipkemboi, J.; Mazvimavi, Dominic; Irvine, K. (Springer Verlag, 2014)
    Papyrus wetlands (dominated by the giant sedge Cyperus papyrus L.) occur throughout eastern, central and southern Africa and are important for biodiversity, for water quality and quantity regulation and for the livelihoods ...
    Thumbnail

    Human African trypanosomiasis research gets booost: unravelling the tsetse Genome 

    Aksoy, Serap; Attardo, Geoffrey; Berriman, Matthew; Christoffels, Alan; Lehane, Mike; Masiga, Daniel K.; Toure', Yeya (PLOS, 2014)
    Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is a neglected disease that impacts 70 million people distributed over 1.55 million km2 in sub-Saharan Africa. Trypanosoma brucei gambiense accounts for ...
    Thumbnail

    HIV-1 diversity and the implementation of integrase strand-transfer inhibitors as part of combination antiretroviral therapy 

    Cloete, Ruben; Mikasi, Sello Given; Ikomey, George Mondinde (SAMA, 2020)
    : The integrase (IN) strand-transfer inhibitor (InSTI) dolutegravir (DTG) is now recommended by the World Health Organization as part of salvage and/or first-line combination antiretroviral therapy (cART).[1] DTG has a ...
    Thumbnail

    Designing a course model for distance-based online bioinformatics training in Africa: the H3ABioNet experience 

    Gurwitz, Kim T.; Aron, Shaun; Entfellner, Jean-Baka Domelevo; Saunders, Colleen J.; Cloete, Ruben (Public Library of Science, 2017)
    Africa is not unique in its need for basic bioinformatics training for individuals from a diverse range of academic backgrounds. However, particular logistical challenges in Africa, most notably access to bioinformatics ...
    Thumbnail

    Atmospheric bromoform at Cape Point, South Africa: an initial fixed-point data set on the African continent 

    Kuyper, Brett; Palmer, Carl J.; Labuschagne, Casper; Reason, Chris J. C. (EGU, 2018)
    Bromoform mixing ratios in marine air were measured at Cape Point Global Atmospheric Watch Station, South Africa. This represents the first such bromoform data set recorded at this location. Manual daily measurements were ...
    Thumbnail

    In quest of contact: phylogeography of helmeted terrapins (Pelomedusa galeata, P. subrufa sensu stricto) 

    Vamberger, Melita; Hofmeyr, Margaretha D.; Ihlow, Flora; Fritz, Uwe (PeerJ, 2018)
    Based on rangewide sampling and three mitochondrial and two nuclear markers (together up to 1,850 bp and 1,840 bp, respectively), we examine the phylogeography of two helmeted terrapin species (Pelomedusa galeata and P. ...
    Thumbnail

    South African seaweed aquaculture: A sustainable development example for other African coastal countries 

    Amosu, Albert O.; Robertson-Andersson, Deborah; Maneveldt, Gavin; Anderson, Robert J.; Bolton, John J. (Academic Journals, 2013)
    The green seaweed Ulva is one of South Africa's most important aquaculture products, constituting an important feed source particularly for abalone (Haliotis midae L.), and utilized as a bioremediation tool and other ...
    Thumbnail

    An exploratory look at associated factors of poverty on educational attainment in Africa and in-depth multilevel modelling for Namibia. 

    Adegboye, Oyelola A.; Kotze, Danelle (BER, 2013)
    This study examines several indicator variables related to education and poverty in Africa from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). Many have described income and education as one of the fundamental determinants ...
    Thumbnail

    A comparison of susceptibility patterns of oral Candida isolates from South African and Cameroonian HIV- positive populations 

    Abrantes, Pedro Miguel dos Santos; McArthur, Carole P.; Africa, Charlene W.J. (The International Association for Dental Research (IADR), 2012)
    METHOD: In this study, Candida isolates were collected from the oral mucosa of 128 South African and 126 Cameroonian HIV-positive patients, by scraping the mouths of consenting patients using sterile cotton swabs. Ethics ...
    Thumbnail

    Evaluating energy consumption on low-end smartphones 

    Om, Shree; Tucker, William David; Rey-Moreno, Carlos; Erasmus, Zenville (2015)
    The relationship between battery consumption in smartphones and the usage statistics of a phone is direct. Modern smartphones, even low-end, are equipped with multiple wireless technologies, e.g. GSM, 3G, WiFi and ...
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • . . .
    • 5

    DSpace 6.3 | Ubuntu | Copyright © University of the Western Cape
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV
     

     

    Browse

    All of DSpaceCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsThis CommunityBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjects

    My Account

    Login

    Discover

    AuthorOkonji, Osaretin Christabel (5)Africa, Charlene W.J. (4)Mazloum, Ali (3)Tucker, William David (3)Xu, Yongxin (3)Abrantes, Pedro Miguel dos Santos (2)Bayingana, Claude (2)Chernyshev, Roman (2)Christoffels, Alan (2)Cloete, Ruben (2)... View MoreSubject
    Africa (50)
    Public health (11)Biotechnology (5)Covid-19 (5)Hypertension (3)Malaria (3)Antiplasmodial (2)Antiretroviral therapy (2)Battery consumption (2)Biodiversity (2)... View MoreDate Issued2020 - 2023 (29)2010 - 2019 (20)2008 - 2009 (1)Has File(s)Yes (48)No (2)

    DSpace 6.3 | Ubuntu | Copyright © University of the Western Cape
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV