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An investigation of aspects of the nitrogen physiology of Helianthus annuus L
Kaiser, James J, 2023-09-26T06:55:15Z, Faculty of Science
Helianthus annuus L. plants were grown hydroponically in Long Ashton nutrient solutions containing either 2 mM ammonium, 2 mM nitrate or 1 mM ammonium+ 1 mM nitrate as the nitrogen supply to determine the effect of these nutrients upon physiological processes within the plant. Nitrate fed plants had ... -
Liability for negligent conduct in a heterogeneous society with reference to South African and German criminal law
Grant, Evadne, 2023-09-26T07:48:55Z, Faculty of Law
The study of criminal law by lawyers has traditionally been confined to a consideration of general principles of criminal law and of specific crimes, the material or substantive criminal law. ... -
Routing in packet switched computer communication networks
Inglesby, Paul, 2023-09-26T10:30:00Z, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
This thesis concerns the optimization of the routing path in packet-switched computer-communication networks. Computer-communication networks over the past decade are outlined. A glossary of some of the terms used throughout this thesis are introduced. A brief description follows of the advantages o ... -
A re-assessment of ornament as a sculptural element
Chetwin, Margaret Jill, 2023-09-26T10:30:15Z, Faculty of Humanities
This dissertation partial 2 and photographic documentation was produced in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at the Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town. In my undergraduate study I was interested in the way in which familiar objects changed ... -
Late effects of treatment in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Roux, Paul, 2023-09-26T10:30:23Z, Faculty of Health Sciences
Long-term survival and probable cure have become norms in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia of childhood. The adverse effects of treatment for leukaemia are diverse and complex. In many cases, treatment effects come to light 1 ong after the end of therapy. These so-ca 11 ed 1 ate effects (which are yet ... -
Lwandle : criminalisation of a community
Sloth-Nielsen, Julia, 2023-09-26T10:30:39Z, Faculty of Law
This work tells the history of the current crisis facing the community of Lwandle, "the hostel by the sea" near Strand and Somerset West in the Western Cape. Despite all the media propaganda about consultation with "recognised and moderate leaders", despite government promises that legislation curta ... -
An electronic laager: a sculptural interpretation of post-industrial society"s cybernetic order
van der Schijff, Johann, 2023-09-26T11:21:47Z, Faculty of Humanities
There is the need to express what it is like to be a feeling, thinking, young person growing up on the southern tip of the African continent today, and this, from a generation who have had to cope with and survive the pressures of brain washing or intellectual laundering that an education in a State ... -
Summative Evaluation of Educational Television Material
Stupard, J D C, 2023-09-26T11:56:00Z, Faculty of Humanities
The following dissertation " Summative Evaluation of Educational Television Material " consists of the following sections: Section I: Chapter 1: Introduction to the problem/task. A brief introduction to the problems of evaluation and research into educational television, with particular reference to ... -
The value of catch statistics and records of Guano Harvests for managing certain South African Fisheries
Bergh, Michael Olaf, 2023-09-26T11:56:08Z, Faculty of Science
Research into species inhabiting Benguela current region has been the southern part biased towards of those the of commercial importance and accessible than others. A those which are either more visible or crude evaluation of material flows and standing stocks, including the lesser studied species, ... -
Health and disease in two villages in South-Eastern Lesotho : a social anthropological perspective
Heap, Marion, 2023-09-26T11:56:23Z, Faculty of Humanities
Macro morbidity and mortality data identify major disease and health trends for large populations. It is also well known that high infant mortality rates, high incidence of infectious fevers, as well as the variety of diseases commonly associated with malnutrition, are correlated with social conditi ...