Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. University of Zululand, South Africa Plant and Soil Sciences | Completed: 2006
Publications (30)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Do traditional vegetables contribute to the nutritional needs of communities in Northern KwaZulu-Natal?
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2016
Effect of fertilizer treatment on agronomic traits of Lagenaria siceraria landraces in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2016
Genetic diversity in Cucurbita pepo landraces revealed by RAPD and SSR markers.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2015
Seasonal variations in nutrients and secondary metabolites in semi-arid savannas depend on year and species.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2015
Nutrient and secondary metabolite concentration in a savanna are independently affected by large herbivores and shoot growth rate.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2014
Deciduous sapling responses to season and large herbivores in a semi-arid African savanna.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2013
Antibacterial activity of root and leaf extracts of Jatropha zeyheri Sond (Euphorbiaceae).
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2013
Antibacterial and antioxidant activity of the extracts of Waltheria indica Linn. collected from Capricorn district, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2012
Traditional leafy vegetables of Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Has indigenous knowledge expanded the menu?
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2012
Utilization of wild plant species for vegetables in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2011
Poultry manure enhances grass establishment at a quarry rehabilitation site in subtropical South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2011
Propagation, growth and yield of Boweia volubilis L. bulbs as affected by growth regulators, manure and inorganic fertilization.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2011
The Zulu Muzi: A home garden system of useful plants with a particular layout and function.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2010
Livingstonia chinensis A first record of a naturalized palm in South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2010
Propagation and growth of Boweia volubilis from bulbs.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2010
Effect of temperature, light intensity and growth regulators on propagation of Ansellia africana from cuttings.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2010
Impacts of cattle on ecological restoration of coastal forests in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2009
. A comparative floristic analysis of peri-urban and rural homegardens in Zululand, South Africa.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2009
Propagation and growth of Ansellia Africana and Mondia whitei from cuttings.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2009
New trends in research: A shift towards community engagement.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2009
Taboo and political authority in conservation Policy: A case study of the Licuati Forest in Maputaland, Mozambique.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2008
Threats to ronga custodianship of a sacred grove in Southern Mozambique.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2008
Enhancing the status of indigenous vegetables through use of kraal manure sustitutes and intercropping.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2008
Effect of water stress on growth of colchicine induced polyploidy Coccinia palmate and lagenaria sphaerica plants.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2008
A survey of plants sold by plant traders at Zululand muthi markets to select popular plant species for propagation in communal gardens.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2007
Mathematical ideas in some cooperative work activities of the Shangani People of Southern Zimbabwe.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2007
Traditional knowledge transfer of activities practised by Zulu women to manage medicinal and food plant gardens.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2006
Establishing an indigenous knowledge garden at the University of Zululand.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2005
Senescence activity of plant extracts from fruiting Bidens pilosa plants.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
2002
The effects of deflowering and defruing on growth and senescence of Bidens pilosa L.
Alpheus Mpilo Zobolo
1999