Academic Staff _肆客足球

Academic Staff

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????	? ?	?Dr Esme Louw (Departmental Chair) Research focus: the commercial production of deciduous fruit in a marginal climate. Insufficient winter chill, cultivar adaptability, prolonged dormancy symptoms and bud break patterns Email	?	?	?	?Prof Karen Theron (Chair in Applied Preh??arvest Deciduous Fruit Research) ?Research Focus: Preharvest (Deciduous) Email
?	?	?Prof Linus Opara (SARCHI in Postharvest Technology) ?Research Focus: Pomegranate postharvest and processing ?Email	?	?	?	?Dr Elk?e Crouch Molteno Research Chair in Deciduous Postharvest Research ?Research Focus: Postharvest defects of deciduous fruit (mealiness, internal browning, superficial scald breakdown) longterm cold storage of fruit, including controlled atmospheric (CA) and dynamic atmospheric storage of deciduous fruit.? Email
?	?	?Dr Elmi L???tze? s: Fruit quality as affected by nutrition with emphasis on Ca, B and Zn, water management, particularly the use of different irrigation technologies; mulching, cover crops, and root dyanmics Email	?	?	?	?Dr Michael Schmeisser ?Research Focus: Ornamentals & ornamental nutrition; Pre- and postharvest research on ornamentals cutflowers and potted plants, with focus on indigenous Cape Flora; Crop Physiology? Email
?	?	Dr ???Xolani Siboza (HortGro) ?Research Focus: Importance and role of rootstocks in de?ciduous fruit production Email	?	?	?	Prof Paul Cronje (CRI) Research Focus: Citrus postharvest, cold chain and Citrus rind disorders Email
	?	?Dr Piete?r Raath (CRI) Research Focus: Citrus mineral nutrition and water management Email	?	?		Dr Tarl?? Berry (CRI) ??Research focus: ; Cold chain management; postharvest biology and technology of Citrus Email?