Relative Impacts of ENSO and Indian Ocean Dipole/Zonal Mode on Southern African Rainfall by Manatsa, Desmond

“…This thesis investigates the October to December (OND) rainfall variability over the mainland region of southeastern Africa in relation to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole/Zonal Mode (IODZM) for the period 1950 to 1999. …”
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The evaluation of the impact of microclimatic factors on grapevine berries in a vineyard setting through molecular profiling by Du Plessis, Kari

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Comparisons of the technical, financial risk and life cycle assessments of various processing options of sugercane bagasse to biofuels in South Africa by Petersen, Abdul Muhaymin

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The impact of labour-related risks on financial investment decision-making regarding long-term insurance assets by Mostert, J. H. (Jan Hendrik)

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Feasibility of vibration-based damage detection for pinned turbine blades

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Characterization and evaluation of glucose oxidase activity in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains by Malherbe, Daniel Francois

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Links between the Seychelles-Chagos thermocline ridge and large scale climate modes and primary productivity; and the annual cycle of chlorophyll-a by Dilmahamod, Ahmad Fehmi

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Quality control for data-dependent and data-independent mass-spectrometry-based proteomics by Marina, Kriek

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Comprehensive proteomic profiling of clinically relevant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Peters, Julian S

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The application of univariate and distributional analyses to assess the impacts of diamond mining on marine macrofauna off the Namibian Coast by Winckler, Heidi

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The development of the single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) technique to assess sequence level variation within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) DRB1 gene in fo... by Hedley, Paula

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Marine protected areas in the management of artisanal fisheries by Sultan, Mohammed Akthar Riad

“…Fishers appeared sensitive to the expected catch, its variability, human risk and distance travelled. Expected catch and catch variability were modelled using a Just and Pope production function. …”
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Sustainable urban agriculture: a sustainable adaptation strategy for the City of Cape Town? : Practices and views on sustainable urban agriculture and climate change in Cape Town by Anaïs, Marie

“…A critical discourse analysis method was utilized to analyze the findings. …”
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The effect of steel fibres on moment redistribution in high strength reinforced concrete beams

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Investigations into the use of a novel graphene wool sampler for organic air pollutants

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Considering one's option when the fish leave: a case study of the traditional commercial handline fishery of the Southern Cape by Gammage, Louise Carin

“…This is achieved by first providing an analysis of various stressors, which include the impacts and responses to climate variability, challenges presented by policy and regulatory frameworks, social and economic considerations, challenges presented by infrastructure and political considerations. …”
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Towards a geoid consistent vertical datum in South Africa by Mphuthi, Matthews Siphiwe

“…However, these vertical datums suffer from a myriad of problems such as; numerous errors from the levelling networks and tide gauge sea level measurements, high cost of maintenance and upgrade, instability due to high MSL variability, inconsistency with data acquired by satellite and space-based measurement instruments and techniques, just to mention a few. …”
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Human host and malaria parasite genome variations to susceptibility to malaria by Hordofa, Hundaol

“…Antimalarial drugs are used in populations carrying different profiles of genetic variability. However, there is limited information on the distribution of genetic variants of pharmacogenomics importance in African populations. …”
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The influence of crystalline admixtures on the mechanical and durability properties of cracked and uncracked concrete by Lekundayo, Ansifrid

“…Other microscopic techniques such as Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and X-Ray Diffraction Analysis (XRD) can be used to determine the reactivity, thermal/oxidative stabilities, and analysis of the structures of the crystalline admixtures. …”
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The association between prematurity, motor fuction and health related quality of life among learners in the foundation primary phase by Oosthuizen, Henriëtte

“…The Mann Whitney U test was used to compare groups (PREM vs FT groups) and the Chi-square test was used to determine any association between groups and 5 descriptive variables. Comparisons between prematurity subgroups were conducted using the Kruskal- Wallis ANOVA. …”
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