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Senior Agronomist and Crop Scientist| Expert in soil fertility, stress tolerance, and sustainable crop production
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing,
General Proofreading & Editing
Research
Scientific and Technical Research,
Systematic Literature Review
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Work Experience
Academic Editor
American Journal of Plant Sciences
April 2026 - Present
Senior Lecturer (part-time)
Tshwane University of Technology
July 2016 - Present 
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of South Africa
January 2021 - March 2023
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Tshwane University of Technology
January 2018 - December 2018
Research assistant
Tshwane University of Technology
September 2015 - December 2017
post graduate teaching and research assistant
Tshwane University of Technology
July 2008 - December 2015
Research assistant
CSIR-Savannah Agricultural Research Institute
January 2006 - December 2007
Education
PhD (Crop Sciences)
Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria Campus
January 2012 - September 2015
MTech Agriculture (Department of Crop Sciences)
Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria Campus
January 2008 - September 2011
BSc Agricultural Technology (Agronomy)
University for Development Studies
September 2002 - June 2006
Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Cynthia Gyogluu Wardjomto, Mustapha Mohammed, Titus Y. Ngmenzuma, Keletso C. Mohale(2023). Effect of rhizobia inoculation and seaweed extract (Ecklonia maxima) application on the growth, symbiotic performance and nutritional content of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) . Frontiers in Agronomy. 5. Frontiers Media {SA}
Cynthia Gyogluu, Sanjay K Jaiswal, Stephen Kyei-Boahen, Felix. D. Dakora(2018). Identification and distribution of microsymbionts associated with soybean nodulation in Mozambican soils . Systematic and Applied Microbiology. Elsevier {BV}
Cynthia Gyogluu, Mustapha Mohammed, Sanjay K. Jaiswal, Stephen Kyei-Boahen, Felix D. Dakora(2017). Assessing host range, symbiotic effectiveness, and photosynthetic rates induced by native soybean rhizobia isolated from Mozambican and South African soils . Symbiosis. Springer Nature
Cynthia Gyogluu, Stephen K. Boahen, Felix D. Dakora(2016). Response of promiscuous-nodulating soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) genotypes to Bradyrhizobium inoculation at three field sites in Mozambique . Symbiosis. 69. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 81--88. Springer Nature
Flora Pule-Meulenberg, Cynthia Gyogluu, Jesse Naab, Felix D. Dakora(2011). Symbiotic N nutrition, bradyrhizobial biodiversity and photosynthetic functioning of six inoculated promiscuous-nodulating soybean genotypes . Journal of Plant Physiology. 168. (6). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 540--548. Elsevier {BV}
OTHER
Felix D. Dakora, Alphonsus K. Belane, Keletso C. Mohale, Thabo I. Makhubedu, Pride Makhura, Flora Pule-Meulenberg, Nyamande Mapope, Salmina N. Mogkelhe, Cynthia Gyogluu, Granny P. Phatlane, et al.(2015). Food Grain Legumes: Their Contribution to Soil Fertility, Food Security, and Human Nutrition/Health in Africa . Biological Nitrogen Fixation. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1063--1070. John Wiley {\&} Sons, Inc
CONFERENCE ABSTRACT
(2014). Characterisation of rhizosphere bacteria and microsymbionts nodulating soybean in Eastern and Southern Africa. 17th Australian Nitrogen Fixation proceedings.
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