Thursday Morning Seminar

Chair: Tsakani Miyambo Chanel Thomas : Leveraging genomic data to understand the taxonomy and population genetics of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Otlotleng Moloto : Development of translation initiation factor-based potyvirus resistance to sweet potato virus disease in South Africa Katelyn Baird : Understanding the role of Phytophthora cinnamomi NLP effectors in host plant cell death. Demissew Teshome :Transcriptional reprogramming during recovery from drought stress in Eucalyptus grandis Question panel: Murilo Ribeiro, Francinah Ratsoma, Alinaswe Selebi and Ruth Nante