Current Research

A Postdoc fellow and two PhD candidates are currently researching African boxthorn, gamba grass and Sporobolus spp.

Lenin D. Chari (Postdoc fellow)
Supervisor:  Dr Grant Martin                    
Research into: African Boxthorn and Gamba grass
Research Institute: Rhodes University, Grahamstown

Evans V. Mauda (PhD candidate)
Supervisors: Dr Grant Martin
Thesis title: Steps towards prioritization of biological control agents of African Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum)
Research Institute: Rhodes University, Grahamstown

Guy Sutton (PhD candidate)
Supervisors: Dr Iain Paterson & Dr Kim Canavan
Thesis title: Are invasive grasses (Poaceae) suitable targets for classical weed biological control: a case-study of two African grasses (Sporobolus spp.) invading Australia
Research Institute: Rhodes University, Grahamstown

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