Browsing Theses and Dissertations (University of Pretoria) by Supervisor "Ramond, Jean-Baptiste"

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Desert soil microbial communities across a xeric stress gradient

Scola, Vincent J. (University of Pretoria, 2016)

Deserts are the largest terrestrial ecosystem (Laity, 2009). It is estimated that 69% of desert lands that are used for agriculture around the world are either degraded or undergoing desertification as a consequence of ...
The gut microbiomes of desert Pachysoma spp. MacLeay (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Franzini, Philippa Zena Nel (University of Pretoria, 2017)

Microbial communities inhabit many environmental niches including the nutrient-rich gut systems of animals, where they are involved in a number of important processes. Insect gut microbiota may assist the host with several ...

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