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CROP FOCUS AREAS
When clicking on any listed crop, the SASHS members working in that specific field are listed.
If you are a member and would like to see your name under a certain classification please contact the secreteriat.
Crop Focus Areas
Fruit

Tropical

Subtropical
Mr Danie Lemmer (ARC, ITSC Nelspruit)
Ms Janine Julies (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr Nico Roets (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Ms Regina Cronje (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Mashudu Masheve (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Arthur Sippel (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Dr. Frans Kruger (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Japie Kruger (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Ms. Zelda Bijzet (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Mark Penter (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Paul Cronjè (Stellenbosch University – PhD student; CRI)
Dr Graham Barry (Stellenbosch University, CRI)
Prof Peter Allan (University of KwaZulu Natal – Prof Emer.)
Dr Isa Bertling (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Prof John Bower (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Ms Zelda Van Rooyen (Merensky ,Westfalia Estates)
Prof Mark Laing (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Theo Bekker (Univeristy of Pretoria, Student)
Dr Nicolette Taylor (University of Pretoria)
Mr. Louis Van Der Merwe (University of Pretoria)
Prof Piet Robbertse (University of Pretoria)

Temperate
Prof Piet Stassen (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr. Stephanie Midgley (Stellenbosch University)
Prof Karen Theron (Stellenbosch University)
Ms. Grace Kangueehi (Stellenbosch University – MSc student)
Ms. Mariana Jooste (Stellenbosch University – PhD student and staff)
Ms. Elke Crouch (Stellenbosch University – PhD student and staff)
Dr. Marius Huysamer (Stellenbosch University)
Dr. Wiehann Steyn (Stellenbosch University)
Dr. Elmi Lötze (Stellenbosch University)
Mr. Thabiso Lebese (Stellenbosch University – PhD student)
Ms. Karen Sagredo (Stellenbosch University – PhD student)
Ms. Karen Maguylo (Stellenbosch University – PhD student)
Mr. Nelius Kapp (Stellenbosch University – MSc student)
Ms. Stephanie Roberts (Stellenbosch University – MSc student)
Mr. Mduduzi Mgcobo (Stellenbosch University – MSc student; Dole)
Ms. Anel Fraser (ARC, Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr. Nigel Cook ( ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Stephanus Scheepers (Stellenbosch University - MSc student, OceanAgri SA)
Prof Peter Allan (University of KwaZulu Natal – Prof Emer.)
Dr Isa Bertling (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Mr. Freddy Rabothata (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Ms Marlise Joubert (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr Michael North (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mrs Theresa Volschenk (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr John Wooldrige (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr Hans Hugo (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Prof Piet Stassen (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr. Nigel Cook ( ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Kobus De Kock (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. David January (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr Johan Van Zyl, Dr (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mnr Kobus Van der Merwe (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Ms Ester Lotz (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Ms Sieyaam Safodien (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Werner Pieterse (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Ms. Hannel Ham (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Chris Smith (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr Brian Barnes (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Taaibos Human (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Iwan Labuschagne (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Ms. Fhatuwani Thovhogi (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Dr. Tom Blomefield (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Hans Hugo (ARC, Infruitec Nietvoorbij, Stellenbosch)
Mr. Louis Van Der Merwe (University of Pretoria)

Indigenous / New
Ornamental

Cut flowers and foliage
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Dr. Lynn Hoffman (Stellenbosch University)
Prof Gerard Jacobs (Stellenbosch University)
Mr Hans Hettasch (Stellenbosch University – PhD student / Farmer)
Mr Michael Schmeisser (PhD student / Stellenbosch Univesity)
Ms. Renate Van Niekerk (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Prof John Bower (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Ms. Tracey Campbell (Moulton College, Northhampton, UK)
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Dr How-Chiun Wu (indigenous) (Univeristy of Pretoria)

Potted
Ms. Renate Van Niekerk (University of KwaZulu Natal)

Seedlings

Bulbs
Ms. Renate Van Niekerk (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Ms. Tracey Campbell (Moulton College, Northhampton, UK)
Landscape

Parks and recreation
Ms. Renate Van Niekerk (University of KwaZulu Natal)

Sport

Home Gardens
Vegetables

Conventional
Dr Isa Bertling (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Prof Mark Laing (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Dr. Frans Kruger (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Ms. Ketseemang More (University of Pretoria, Student)
Dr. Puffy Soundy (University of Pretoria)
Mr. Martin Maboko, (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Pulane Modisane (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Mr. Khato Neluheni, (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Sunette Laurie (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Dr. Ian Du Plooy (ARC, Roodeplaat)

Indigenous
Prof A Modi (University of KwaZulu Natal)

Novel

Seedlings
Ms. Alison Archibald (Sakata Mayford – Johannesburg)
Ms. Ketseemang More (University of Pretoria, Student)
Dr. Puffy Soundy (University of Pretoria)
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Mpai Motsei (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Tumi Maja (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Gourmet Herbs

Conventional

Exotic

Novel

Indigenous
Prof A Modi (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Mushroom

Conventional
Prof Mark Laing (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Plantation

Banana
Prof John Bower (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Prof Mark Laing (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Mr. Mashudu Masheve (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Dr. Frans Kruger (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)

Conventional teas

Indigenous teas

Novel herbal teas

Coffee

Chicory

Hops
Medicinal Plants

Conventional
Prof Elsa du Toit (University of Pretoria)
Dr. Puffy Soundy (University of Pretoria)
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)

Indigenous
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Prof Elsa du Toit (University of Pretoria)
Dr. Puffy Soundy (University of Pretoria)
Ms. Tumi Maja (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Mpai Motsei (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)

Pharmaceuticals
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Essential oils / Aromatics

Conventional
Mr. Hentsa Araya (University of Pretoria, Student)
Mr. Bahlebi Eiasu (University of Pretoria, Student)
Ms. Nozipho Motsa (University of Pretoria, Student)
Dr. Puffy Soundy (University of Pretoria)
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)

Indigenous
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)
Ms. Erika Van den Heever (ARC, Roodeplaat)
Plants used for biofuels and other industrial uses

Conventional (Sugar cane, Maize)
Ms. Karin Hannweg (ARC, ITSC, Nelspruit)

Indigenous
Prof Elsa du Toit (University of Pretoria)
Mr. Simon M’ngomba (University of Pretoria, Student)
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