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DrKeanu Martin

Lecturer

Horticultural Science

Orcid identifier0000-0003-2438-7521
  • Lecturer
    Horticultural Science

OVERVIEW

Dr Keanu Martin is a dedicated researcher and lecturer specializing in horticultural sciences. His primary research focuses on plant growth regulators in apples, pears, stone fruit, and proteas, alongside his work in pollination biology. Dr Martin's expertise is centered on developing innovative strategies to enhance fruit quality and yield while tackling various industry challenges.

 

In addition to his current focus, Dr Martin has conducted significant previous research on blueberries, investigating honey bee behavior, modeling pollination dynamics, and optimizing cross-pollination strategies to improve fruit set and quality.

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY GROUPS MEMBERSHIP

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer
    Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa3 Jan 2023 - 1 Jul 2023
  • Lecturer
    Stellenbosch University, Horticultural Science, Stellenbosch, South Africa1 Jul 2023

AVAILABILITY

  • Industry Projects
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker
  • Media enquiries
  • Collaborative projects
  • Membership of an advisory committee

AFRICAN UNION 2063 GOALS

  • 5 Modern Agriculture for increased productivity and production
  • 1 A High Standard of Living, Quality of Life and Well Being for All Citizens
  • 3 Healthy and well-nourished citizens

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 2 Zero Hunger
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

FIELDS OF RESEARCH