Nomfundo Shinga

Nomfundo Shinga

Plant Breeding Student (Intern)

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  • About me

    PhD candidate in Plant Science|| AVCASA accredited|| (SACNASP) Cand.Nat.Sci.

  • Education

    • Ogwini Comp.Tech High School

      2008 - 2012
      National Senior Certificate
    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2023 - 2030
      PhD Plant Science
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Science in Plant Breeding
    • University of Zululand

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agronomy)
  • Experience

    • SASRI (South African Sugarcane Research Institute)

      Mar 2018 - Jun 2020
      Plant Breeding Student (Intern)

      Project Title: Influence of genotype by environment interaction (GxE) on sugarcane varieties evaluations across different agro ecological regions.

    • Outlook Farm

      Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
      Graduate Intern
    • Grootfontein Agricultural Development Institute

      Apr 2021 - Feb 2023
      Graduate Trainee
    • FABI

      Feb 2023 - now
      Doctoral Student

      Project title: Investigate the efficacy of using plant growth regulators to escape sclerotinia headrot in sunflower.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AVCASA

      CropLife South Africa
      Dec 2021