Thursday Morning Seminars

Chair: Ofentse Mathibela Thobeka Mzimela : Survey and molecular characterization of powdery mildew with the focus on Erysiphe species in South Africa. Vida Burger : The diversity, distribution and transmission routes of pepper ringspot virus on sunflower. Marchelle Ludick : Occurrence of Botrytis cinerea across honeybees, hives, blueberry flowers and fruit on farms in the Western Cape, South Africa. Question panel: Jean van den Berg , Jason McNeil , Alishia van Heerden , Matthew Cosser and Christian van Blerk.