Prof Asanda Mditshwa

Academic Qualifications

  • BSc 
  • BSc (Hons) 
  • MSc 
  • PhD 

Biography

Prof Mditshwa is a postharvest expert and he holds a PhD in Horticultural Sciences. Prof Mditshwa has over seven years’ experience in postharvest research. His research is focused on postharvest physiology and technology with special interest on finding effective non-chemical technologies for preserving quality and extending shelf-lifeHis research findings have been published in peer-reviewed international journals. To date, he has published more than 40 journal articles, conference proceedings and book chapters. Owing to his expertise, he is often invited by international journals and organizations to  be a reviewer for research articles and proposals.  

 

Research Interests

  • Horticultural sciences,
  • Postharvest physiology and technology,
  • Crop production and management 

Research Profiles

Asanda Mditshwa

PROF ASANDA MDITSHWA

Associate Professor

Discipline

Agricultural Science / Horticultural Sciences

Email

mditshwaa@ukzn.ac.za

Contact

033 260 5504

Campus

Pietermaritzburg
 

Office Address

Room No. 309, Third Floor, Rabie Saunders, Agriculture/ Pietermaritzburg Campus