
Dr. Nokwazi Carol Mbili
Lecturer
- 033 260 6396
- mbilin@ukzn.ac.za
- BSc Microbiology and Plant Pathology, BSc Honours Plant Pathology, MSc Plant Pathology, PhD Plant Pathology.
- Plant Pathology
- Pietermaritzburg Campus
Dr Mbili is a Plant Pathologist with PhD in Plant Pathology. Her research expertise is on Postharvest Pathology and Preharvest Disease Management of plants. Current research interests include non-chemical postharvest treatments such as biological control agents, CA, essential oils, UV-C, ozone and edible coatings for disease control, maintaining quality and extending the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables.
Research interests
- Postharvest Pathology
- Preharvest Disease Management
- Postharvest handling