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Table 2.1 Soil Science Committee

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Proj. No.

Project title

Project Leader

Institution

Telephone

Fax

E-mail

WW 02-06

Evaluation of soil management practices in a wine grape vineyard at Robertson specifically for competition and environmental effects

JC Fourie (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 – 8093043

021 – 8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

WW 02-07

Evaluation of different cover crop species and cover crop management practices according to soil physical and chemical qualities, water consumption and performance of grapevines in a sandy soil at Lutzville

JC Fourie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093043

021 – 8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

WW 02-08

Evaluation of different cover crop species and cover crop management practices according to soil physical and chemical qualities, water consumption and performance of grapevines in the Coastal Region

JC Fourie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093043

021 – 8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

WW 02-13

Effect of Mycorrhiza on young vines

A Meyer (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 – 8093070

021 – 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 03-04

The effect of different levels of liming on wine quality

PJE Louw
(compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 – 8093070

021 – 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 03-07

Investigation of soil scientific and viticultural practices which will ensure an optimum N content in must

W J Conradie (compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 -8093070

021 – 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 03-08

Determination of the nutritional requirements of rootstock plantations, in order to improve the quality of grafting material

WJ Conradie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 -8093070

021 – 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 03-11

Determination of the copper content of nursery soils and the effect this may have on root development and percentage take of grapevines

WJ Conradie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 -8093070

021 – 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 04-09

Determining the optimum irrigation scheduling for intensively irrigated wine grapes to ensure maximum grape and wine quality while maintaining production

P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-10

Determination of water consumption and crop coefficients of vineyards on outer soils of the Lower Orange River Area

P Myburgh (compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-11

Evaluation of subsurface irrigation with regard to effective water consumption and grapevine performance on the low-lying soils of the Lower Orange River Area

P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021-8093103

021-8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-12

Determination of criteria to identify saline soils that are not suitable for drip irrigation

P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-13

Determinining the effect of ion ratios in saline soils on ion accumulation in the grapevine

P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-17

The effect of deficit irrigation on production and wine quality

P Myburgh (Compl)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 04-21

Developing guidelines for the PRD irrigation approach from a soil texture perspective

CL Howell (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021-8093151

021-8093002

howellc@arc.agric.za

WW 04-22

Determination of the effect of ion balances in saline soils on the ion composition of grapevines in the Lower Orange region

CL Howell (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021-8093151

021-8093002

howellc@arc.agric.za

WW 13-01

Quantification of the effect of soil and climate on wine quality and character, in aid of scientific area demarcation

WJ Conradie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093025

021 – 8093002

conradiek@arc.agric.za

WW 13-11

User-friendly terms of information concerning the geology of each wine-producing region

J Wooldridge (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 - 8093330

021 - 8093002

wooldridgej@arc.agric.za

WW 13-13

Effect of soil, geology, climate on wine quality in the Helderberg Area

P Shange (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021-8093025

021-8093260

shangep@arc.agric.za

US GMB 01

Soil stabilization by microbial activity

G Wolfaardt (Compl.)

US

021 – 8084532

021 – 8083611

GMW@sun.ac.za

US GMB 02

Soil micro-organisms as bio-indicators of copper induced stress

A Botha (Compl.)

US

021 – 8084869

021 – 8083611

abo@sun.ac.za

USGR 01

Studies on nutrient and canopy factors that effect the potassium content, pH and colour of wine

M Fey (Compl.)

US

021 – 8084788

021 – 8865353

fey@sun.ac.za

WW 19-06

Determining the pollution extent of organic components of winery effluent on irrigated sites

R Mulidzi (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 - 8093070

021 - 8093002

mulidzir@arc.agric.za

WW 04-23

Determining optimum irrigation schedules for drip irrigated vineyards in the Breede River valley and the Coastal region


P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 13-14

Determining the contribution of soil water status and selected atmospheric variables on water stress in grapevines

P Myburgh (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093103

021 – 8093002

myburghp@arc.agric.za

WW 13-15

Effect of soil mineralogy and potassium buffer capacity on wine quality

J Wooldridge (Compl.)

IFT-NVB

021 - 8093330

021 - 8093002

wooldridgej@arc.agric.za

US AGRO 01

The Manage of Herbicide Resistant Weeds in Vineyards

ALP Cairns (Compl.)

US

084-5879928

021-8879273

acairns@sun.ac.za

WW 02-17

The effect of irrigation method and frequency on the performance of selected cover crops and the effect of these management practices on grapevine performance and soil quality in the Breede River Valley

JC Fourie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093043

021 – 8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

WW 02-20

The evaluation of different indigenous Renosterveld species for cover crop management in the Coastal region, specifically for competition and environmental effects

JC Fourie (Compl.)


IFT-NVB

021 – 8093043

021 – 8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

WW GDT 02

Evaluating between row sub-surface irrigation and selective water stresses with novel measuring techniques: quantification and characterization of water stress in the grapevine for the use in plant and fruit improvement

G du Toit (Compl)

US

021-8082747

021-8084781

pgdt@sun.ac.za

WW AS 02

’n Studie van die interaksie tussen wingerdstok-groeikrag en waterspanning met inkorporering van konvensionele sowel as nie-destruktiewe meetmetodes

A Strever (Compl.)

US

021-808 4730

021-8084781

aestr@sun.ac.za

WW 03-14

Effect of soil surface management practices and soil parameters on soil microbiology and grapevine performance

K du Plessis (Compl)

INF-NVB

021-8093158

021-8093002

dplessisk@arc.agric.za

WW 02-21

The effect of two cover crop management practices applied to cover crops, selected for their potential to bio-fumigate the soil, on the nematode and weed population, as well as grapevine performance and soil quality

JC Fourie

INF-NVB

021 - 8093043

021-8093002

fouriej@arc.agric.za

US EE SJ

Exploiting landscape heterogeneity: An investigation into vigour and physiology of grapevines on and off 'heuweltjies' ('kraaltjies')

S Jacobs (Compl)

US

021-8084441

021-8083304

sjacobs@sun.ac.za

US SS EH

Evaluering van Grondvoorbereidingspraktyke wat tans in die bedryf uitgevoer word in terme van geselekteerde grondfisiese eienskappe en produksie deur middel van opname studies in die verskillende produksie gebiede

JE Hoffman (Compl)

US

082-6271480

021-8084791

ehoffman@sun.ac.za

WW 04-24

Investigating the possibility to improve water use efficiency and reduce canopy management inputs of wine grapes through deficit irrigation

EL Lategan

INF-NVB

021-809 3160

021-809 3002

lategane@arc.agric.za


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