Dr. Patrick Francis Kapila
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Dr. Patrick Francis Kapila

Head of Department
University of Venda, South Africa

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agriculture Mechanization from Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic

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Area of Interest:

Engineering
100%
Agricultural Mechanization
62%
Agricultural Engineering
90%
Harvesting Rainwater
75%
Rural Engineering
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Omolola, A.O., A.I.O. Jideani and P.F. Kapila, 2017. Quality properties of fruits as affected by drying operation. Crit. Rev. Food Sci. Nutr., 57: 95-108.
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  2. Omolola, A.O., A.I.O. Jideani and P. Kapila, 2015. Modeling of thin layer drying characteristics of banana cv. Luvhele. Bulg. J. Agric. Sci., 21: 342-348.
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  3. Omolola, A.O., A.I.O. Jideani and P. Kapila, 2015. Drying kinetics of banana (Musa spp). Interciencia, 40: 374-380.
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  4. Omolola, A.O., A.I.O. Jideani and P. Kapila, 2015. Drying characteristics and kinetics of banana (Musa spp., AAA group, cv. `Mabonde`). Trop. Agric., 92: 207-219.
  5. Omolola, A.O., A.I.O. Jideani and P.F. Kapila, 2014. Microwave drying kinetics of banana (Luvhele spp.) fruit. J. Process. Energy Agric., 18: 68-72.
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  6. Omolola, A.O., A.I. Jideani and P.F. Kapila, 2014. Modeling microwave drying kinetics and moisture diffusivity of Mabonde banana variety. Int. J. Agric. Biol. Eng., 7: 107-113.
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  7. Kment, P., V. Krepl and P.F. Kapila, 2014. Development assistance and poverty reduction in Central Asia. Agric. Trop. Subtrop., 47: 36-41.
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  8. Kapila, P.F., 2014. The necessity of improving agricultural water productivity in the physical water scarcity Limpopo province, South Africa. J. Agric. Mach. Sci., 10: 235-241.
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  9. Kapila, P.F. and C. Kaoma, 2005. A village koncept of sustainable agriculture for rural Africa. Agric. Trop. Subtrop., 38: 68-71.
  10. Kapila, P., B. Havrland, V. Krepl and H. Al Hakim, 2003. Application of agricultural technology management program (ATMP) in Zambia. Agric. Trop. Subtrop., 36: 17-21.
  11. Havrland, B., P. Kapila, V. Krepl and K. Srnec, 2003. Agricultural technology management program ''agro-expert'': Prospects of further development within the precision agriculture concept. Agric. Trop. Subtrop., 36: 6-10.
  12. Havrland, B. and P. Kapila, 2003. Present status of farm machinery fleet in Kyrgystan: Case study. Agric. Mechanization Asia Afr. Latin Am., 34: 59-64.