Browsing Faculty of Natural Science by Author "Mabusela, Wilfred T."
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An investigation of the natural products composition of Porphyra capensis (a red seaweed)
Yalo, Masande Nicholas (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Plants have been widely used in traditional medicine for a number of ailments, among which may be included infectious diseases such as colds, influenza, chicken pox, TB, etc. as well as lifestyle diseases such as diabetes ... -
Investigation of the natural products composition from the seaweed ulva capensis
Thwala, Sazi Selby (University of Western Cape, 2019)In modern society, diversity of marine macroalgae has become an inspiration for pharmaceutical companies and researchers because of their numerous health benefits, and a great deal of interest has developed towards the ... -
Nitrogen and carbon costs of growth and antioxidant production during acclimation to environmental stress in two species of Gethyllis
Daniëls, Christiaan Winston (University of the Western Cape, 2012)Gethyllis multifolia L. Bolus and G. villosa Thunb. are winter-growing, summer blooming, deciduous and bulbous geophytes that grow naturally in the semi-arid succulent Karoo biome of South Africa. Both species grow under ... -
Phytochemical studies on extracts of selected South African indigenous medicinal plants
Yalo, Masande Nicholas (University of the Western Cape, 2022)Nature has been identified as a rich source of potentially useful chemicals. Throughout the years, phytochemical studies have led to the unearthing of a huge number of natural products, their chemical diversity is unique ...