The production potential of Kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) pastures over-sown with Ryegrass (Lolium spp.)

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Effects of adipose tissue extracellular matrix components on body fat distribution and insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women by Kotzé-Hörstmann, Liske

“…The primary aim of this thesis was positioned within the context of adipose tissue expandability hypothesis, and aimed to examine the hypothesis that differences in SAT extracellular matrix (ECM)- and hypoxia-related gene expression and their ethnic specific associations with body composition and insulin sensitivity may explain, in part, the higher rates of insulin resistance in black compared to white South African women. …”
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Three-body abrasive wear of materials by Jewell, Gavin

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Outcomes of monoamniotic twin pregnancies at Tygerberg Hospital : a ten-year review by Mkoka, Siphelele Augastine

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Epidemiology of drug resistance and evaluation of possible mechanical transmission of Trypanosoma congolense by haematophagous insects in Zambezia Province Mozambique

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Green rooibos neutraceutical : optimisation of hot water extraction and spray-drying by quality-by-design methodology by Miller, Neil

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The use of plant growth regulators to improve apple pedicel length and reduce fruit cracking by Van der Westhuizen, Marno Wiehan

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An analysis of funding liquidity risk in the South African banking system by Zonke, Khaya

“…This is achieved by testing the relationship between the ratio of retail funding to total bank funding (ROBF) and five explanatory variables, namely: household saving rates; retail deposit rates; corporate saving rates; wholesale deposit rates; and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share Index, with the aid of the multiple regression analysis method. …”
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Veld condition indexing : relevance to wildlife management? by Cumming, Shannon

“…Veld condition assessments and their use in managing stocking rates are dependent on the range succession model, which sets out the concept of directional successional changes in species composition. …”
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The role of human disturbance in the dynamics and distribution of sand forest in and around Tembe Elephant Park, KwaZulu-Natal. by Brereton-Stiles, Ronwyn

“…Sellers mainly used deadwood and turnover rates of bundles sold was .1remely slow. TI1us al the time of the study (1997) fuehvood sale appeared to be sustainable. …”
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Vegetation on and adjacent to mesas in the Nama-Karoo, South Africa : characteristics and comparisons by Pienaar, Eugene

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Genomics as part of an integrated study of smallholder sheep farming systems in the Western Cape, South Africa by Molotsi, Annelin Henriehetta

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Characterisation and dynamic modelling of the behaviour of platinum group metals in high pressure sulphuric acid/oxygen leaching systems by Dorfling, Christie

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The effect of corporate governance on firm performance: The case of Arab spring in the Middle East by Mahmoud, Michael Moustafa

“…The variables ROA, ROE, foreign exchange rate, outward foreign direct investment and inward foreign direct investment were a higher mean rank before the Arab Spring uprising compared to during/after the Arab Spring uprising. …”
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Vanadium recovery in the ferrovanadium production process

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A comparative investigation of emotional expression in Baroque and modern music : perspectives from cognitive psychology by Frank, Joshua Benjamin

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Effect of phase-equilibrium uncertainties on the process design of selected C2 and C3 alcohol separation systems: a Monte Carlo approach by Burger, Leon

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Adsorption of heavy metals cations in wastewater using cement kiln dust by El Zayat, Mohamed Abdel Kareem

“…The economic indicators in terms of economic rate of return (11.5%) and the positive net economic present value proved that the system is economically and sustainably viable.…”
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The effect of an exercise intervention on insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion and insulin clearance in black obese South African women by Fortuin-De Smidt, Melony

“…The increase in SI and DI were not associated with changes in body composition, body fat distribution or ectopic fat. Conclusion: Novel results from our cross-sectional analysis showed that, in obese black South African women, DI was positively associated with peripheral insulin clearance, probably due to higher SI of peripheral tissue. …”
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Evaluation of a data-driven primary sedimentation tank model using settleometer data by Mazivila, Christina

“…In terms of the elemental compositions (EMs), the five SVGs showed a marginally varied BPOset and UPOset compositions. …”
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