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Prof. Wayne F. Truter Associate Professor Research Programme Leader: Forage, Pasture & Land Reclamation Sciences Research (FPLRS) Programme
Plant Sciences Complex: 4-41 Telephone: 012 420 3226 Email: [email protected]
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Portfolio
Research Programme Manager: Centre of Environmental Studies (CFES) - Land Reclamation
Research Programme Manager: MinAgri Information Platform (Mining / Agriculture Co-existence)
DEA EPWP Community Development Project Leader: Ba Tau Matji Land Reclamation Project
Chairman - DEA Phakisa Working Group: Ash in Land and Water Reclamation
Research interests:
Pasture based (Forage / Veld) Livestock Production
Forage production physiology
Forage quality
Forage preservation
Post-harvest physiology
Anti-nutritional properties
Fodder flow programming
Forage ecology
Grazing Systems
Small scale / semi intensive livestock farming
Conservation Agriculture: Pasture ley cropping
Livestock Production on Rehabilitated / Reclaimed Land
Land Reclamation Planning - Agricultural Systems
Post Land Reclamation Management
Research Programmes:
African Forage Quality Evaluation Programme (African Forage Quality Reference Laboratory)
Sustainable Pasture (Forages/Veld) Based Livestock Production and Management
Land Reclamation: Post reclamation land use systems
African Coal Ash in Land Reclamation Systems
Short courses (Enterprises UP)
Sustainable Agriculture
Pasture (Forage/Veld) Based Livestock Production Systems
Land Reclamation
Research Publications
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wayne_Truter
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