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Congratulations Dr 🎉🎉🎉🎉. Well deserved 🌻🌻🌻🌻
May 28, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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This is interesting
May 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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We did it🌻🌻🌻🌻
May 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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The Second Chapter evaluated different sunflower developmental stages response to extream weather events.
Sunflower field in bloom
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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Her first research chapter was an agronomic look at sunflower planting dates in South Africa over two seasons.
Close up of a sunflower head with seeds exposed.
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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And the final chapter was an investigation into to effect of planting date on Sclerotina Head Rot progression, which you can check out here:
bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
In‐field climatic factors driving Sclerotinia head rot progression across different sunflower planting dates
Local temperature and humidity at different planting dates significantly influence Sclerotinia head rot in sunflower, with temperatures above 27°C suppressing disease progression in the flower head.
bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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The third chapter surveyed plant health and disease load across planting dates and includes a first report of a viral sunflower disease in South Africa (under review)
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
phrasia.bsky.social
Thank you Dr for believing in me. Thank you for guiding me throughout my PhD program..I couldn't have done it without you🌻🌻🌻🌻
November 20, 2024 at 7:40 PM