ANNUAL REPORT 2019 Natural and Agricultural Sciences Annual Report 2019 CONTACT TABLE OF DETAILS CONTENTS FOREWORD 4 DEAN Message from the Dean Prof Danie Vermeulen +27 51 401 2322 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES 8
[email protected] Agricultural Economics 10 Animal, Wildlife and Grassland Sciences 20 Soil, Crop and Climate Sciences 28 BUILDING SCIENCES 34 MARKETING MANAGER Architecture 36 Ms Elfrieda Lötter Quantity Surveying and Construction Management 42 +27 51 401 2531 Urban and Regional Planning 48
[email protected] NATURAL SCIENCES 54 Chemistry 56 Computer Science and Informatics 72 Consumer Science 80 TEACHING AND LEARNING MANAGER Engineering Sciences 86 Ms Elzmarie Oosthuizen +27 51 401 2934 Genetics 90
[email protected] Geography 98 Geology 104 Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science 112 Mathematics and Applied Mathematics 116 Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology 120 PHYSICAL ADDRESS Physics 136 Room 9A, Biology Building, Bloemfontein Campus Plant Sciences 150 Zoology and Entomology 168 ACADEMIC CENTRES 184 Centre for Environmental Management 186 POSTAL ADDRESS Centre for Microscopy 194 University of the Free State Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, Rural Development and Extension 198 PO Box 339 Disaster Management Training and Education Centre for Africa 202 Bloemfontein Institute for Groundwater Studies 206 9300 South Africa Paradys Experimental Farm 212 Faculty website: www.ufs.ac.za/natagri ACADEMIC SUPPORT DIVISIONS 216 Electronics Division 218 Instrumentation Division 222 STATISTICAL DATA 226 LIST OF ACRONYMS 230 2 Natural and Agricultural Sciences ANNUAL REPORT 2019 2019 ANNUAL REPORT Natural and Agricultural Sciences 3 FOREWORD MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN n 2018 university life slowly returned to normality after the become.