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CPUT Electronic Theses and Dissertations Repository
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) repository that holds full-text theses and dissertations submitted for degree purposes at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)..
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Quality culture and its role in service delivery at a university of technology
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2019)Customer satisfaction is a topic of global interest in higher education and it also forms the backdrop of the research presented in this thesis. This study focuses on the employees (academics and non-academics) in the ... -
Gold recovery from waste mobile phones PCBs using ammonia thiosulphate leaching and copper cementation process
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2018)The rate of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is growing at an alarming rate, especially in countries where markets are saturated with huge quantities of new electronic goods. Printed circuit boards (PCBs) ... -
Cloning and Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides from Vigna subterranea (Bambara Groundnut)
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2018)Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) are short peptides of about 45 - 54 amino acids that exhibit antibacterial and antifungal activities. Plant defensin is a type of AMP in plants which belong to a family of cationic peptides ... -
Bioefficacy of selected entomopathogenic fungal endophytes (Ascomycota) against grapevine mealybug (Planococcus ficus)
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2018)Global demand for environmentally-friendly grapevine cultivation and pest control has necessitated an improved understanding of the relationship between soil properties and beneficial naturally occurring antagonists like ... -
Introduction pathways of phytopathogenic fungi and their potential role in limiting plant invasions: the case of Banksia spp. (Proteaceae) in the Cape Floristic Region
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2018)Introduction pathways of fungal pathogens in South Africa are far less quantified in the literature than those for plants, animals and human infectious diseases. Phytopathogens continue to be introduced to South Africa via ...
