Editor Profile
Dr. Eben von Well, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist
Present
Agricultural Research Council – Small Grain (ARC-SGI)
Bethlehem
South Africa
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Eben von Well
Place of birth: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Citizenship: South Africa
Postal Address: Private Bag X29, Bethlehem 9700
Physical Address: 3 President Fouche Street, Panorama, Bethlehem 9700
Telephone numbers: +27 58 3030638 (H); +27 832736538 (Cell); +27 58 3073473
E-Mail: vonwelle@arc.agric.za
Home language: Afrikaans
Other Languages: Fluent in English (spoken and written)
QUALIFICATIONS
2005 - PhD (upgraded) Genetics - University of Pretoria.
1995 - BSc (Hons) Genetics (Cum Laude) - University of Pretoria.
1994 - BSc Genetics (Genetics and Zoology) - University of Pretoria.
1991 - Matric: Afrikaans, English, Mathematics, Afrikaanse Hoër Science, Biology, Geography - Seunskool, Pretoria.
- Plant Physiology
- Plant Breeding
- Mutation Breeding
- Genetics in General
- Cytogenetics
- Germplasm Banks
- Von Well, E & P.M. Ncala. The role of the Germplasm Bank in cultivar development. Wheat Focus. 2013; 31(5): 36-7.
- Von Well, E., Fossey, A., & Booyse, M. (2023). The relationship of the efficiency of energy conversion into growth… Radiation and Environmental Biophysics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00411-023-01026-3; (doi.org in Bing)
- Von Well, E., Fossey, A., & Booyse, M. (2021). Effect of gamma irradiation on nucleolar activity… Protoplasma. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00709-021-01684-4; (doi.org in Bing)
- Von Well, E. (2020). COVID-19 and the Severity of the Disease in Different Types of Cancer. CPQ Cancer, 3(1), 1–21;
- Reynolds, M.P., Pask, A.J.D., Hoppitt, W.J.E., von Well, E., et al. (2017). Strategic crossing of biomass and harvest index… Euphytica, 213, 257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-017-2040-z; (doi.org in Bing)
- Von Well, E., Fossey, A., & Booyse, M. (2017). Efficiency of energy conversion and growth of gamma irradiated embryos… Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrras.2017.09.004; (doi.org in Bing)
- Von Well, E., & Fossey, A. (2002). Metabolism, seedling growth and nucleolar activity… Euphytica, 124, 47–54;
- Von Well, E., & Fossey, A. (1999). A comparison of NOR activity in primary root tip cells… Seed Science and Technology, 27, 645–655;
- Von Well, E., & Fossey, A. (1998). A comparative investigation of seed germination, metabolism and seedling growth… Euphytica, 101, 83–89.
- Von Well, E. Embryo and seedling development in three Triticum species with different chromosome numbers and the effect of gamma irradiation. PhD Thesis accepted September 2004.
- Von Well, E., A. Fossey & M. Booyse. Gamma Irradiation as Tool for Mutation Breeding in Wheat. Wheat. 2023. Editors: Wanyera R.O. & Wamalwa M. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.111713