Dr Goitseone Malambane
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Agriculture
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (CSS)
Goitseone Malambane is a senior lecturer under the department of Crop and Soil Sciences teaching undergraduate and graduate students. The major teaching modules are crop production courses (field crop production, cereal crop production, Legume, oilseeds and fiber crops production, plant breeding and molecular biology courses (Plant biotechnology and food biotechnology). He also focuses on research and graduate student supervision for production and plant biology related research
- Agronomy
- Crop production
- Plant biotechnology
- Plant breeding
- Molecular biology
1. watermelon. UNESCO/TWAS 2021-2024
2. Water Use Efficiency and Grain Quality of Crops Under Water Deficit Conditions. SASSCAL
3. Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) and Useful Plants Project. Collection and characterization of important plant species in Botswana. Royal Botanical Garden (KEW)
4. BAMLINK. Molecular, Environmental and Nutritional Evaluation of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranean L. Verdc.) for Food Production in Semi-Arid Africa and India). European union
5. Cowpeas Project: Morphological, physiological and molecular characterizations and conservation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) landraces (cultivated and wild) found in Botswana
1. SASSCAL MIC Sustainable Food Security and Woodland Utilization for Drought Prone Communal Areas under Climate Change in SADC (SUSTAIN). - Project team: Prof F Meulenberg (PI), G Malambane (Co-PI), UNAM, BREMEN
2. MCKT 2023 Batlang – Evaluating of locals and exotic cereals crops for food security in Botswana - Team Member
3. WatsApp 2023 - Environmentally sound water management for sustainable agricultural practices along the Limpopo River catchment areas
1. Kelebonye Ramolekwa, Motlalepula Pholo-Tait, Travis Parker, Goitseone Malambane, Samodimo Ngwako, Lekgari Aatshwaelwe Lekgari (2025). Estimating genetic variability and heritability of Morpho-agronomic traits of M5 Cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) mutant lines. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26 (15): 7543
2. Leonard M. Nuugulu, Goitseone Malambane, Otsoseng Oagile, Utlwang Batlang (2025). Characterisation of spider plant (Cleome gynandra L.) accessions for drought tolerance traits. Journal of Underutilized Crops Research
3. Metseyabeng N. Sehularo, Ponalo Kgwaakgwaa, Kelebogile Madumane, Lesego T. Sewelo, Rosemary Kobue-Lekalake, Utlwang Batlang, Goitseone Malambane (2025). Grafting susceptible watermelon on wild watermelon root stocks improves response to moisture stress and improves growth and yield (2025). Journal of Agricultural Science 17(6): 1-1
4. Oabile L Tlale, Bamphithi Tiroesele, Goitseone Malambane, Mitch Mosimanegape Legwaila (2025). Resistance of selected bean genotypes against the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculaus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in storage. Journal of Entomology and Zoology studies 13(3): 207-211
5. Malambane G, Madumane K, Sewelo LT, Batlang U (2023). Drought stress tolerance mechanisms and their potential common indicators to salinity, insights from the wild watermelon (Citrullus lanatus): A review. Frontiers in Plant Science 13:1074395. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1074395
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