Thursday Morning Seminar

Chair: Mathew Harris Jade Ashmore: Monitoring Gonipterus sp.2 egg development for CRISPR-Cas9 optimization. Hamish Craze : The use of deep learning for identification of grey leaf spot in maize with mixed diseases under field conditions. Lihan Esterhuizen : Molecular interactions between Teratosphaeria destructans and Eucalyptus : Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in Eucalyptus as a defense response against leaf infection by T. destructans and evaluating the use of hyperspectral imaging to detect and quantify T. destructans infection. Question Panel: Sinethemba Nkosi, Cassandra Schoeman and Harm Barten.