FABIans take in spectacle of aloes in full bloom
A group of FABIans enjoyed a colourful spectacle of red, orange and yellow flowers in full bloom at…
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Macadamia Protection Programme members engages with stakeholders
Dr Gerda Fourie , leader of the Macadamia Protection Programme at FABI, and her PhD student, Angel…
FABI celebrates eighth PhD success
Congratulations to Esther Andrew Masumba, who successfully defended her PhD thesis on 13 June,…
FABI researchers attend a workshop at SASRI
FABI researchers, Dr Marc Bouwer , Dr Kennedy Eguzozie and Agil Katumanyane recently attended a…
Meeting to develop a national forestry Protection Program for Colombia
FABI ’s Professor Mike Wingfield attended a meeting to provide advise on options to develop a…
FABIans stimulate science interest at Science Week
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Avocado Brainstorming 2018
From 28 May to 1 June, members of the Avocado Research Programme (ARP) at FABI attended the Avocado…
Melissa Simpson presents the seventh prestige seminar at FABI in 2018
In the presence of academics from the joint Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology…
Eucalypt insect pest survey in Ghana and Sierra Leone
FABI postdoctoral research Fellow Dr Mesfin Gossa recently visited MIRO Forestry Company in Ghana…
RGE chairman visits FABI
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Podcasting for scientists workshop at FABI
On 30 May, FABI in collaboration with Future Africa held a podcasting workshop facilitated by Anina…
Osmond Mlonyeni becomes the first candidate at FABI to defend his PhD thesis publically
In a first for FABI , Osmond Mlonyeni publically defended his PhD thesis on 23 May, marking a shift…
Five FABI researchers receive top honours at UP’s 2018 Academic Achievers Awards ceremony
Congratulations to the five FABI researchers whose stellar achievements were acknowledged by the…
FABIan makes it to the South African FameLab finals
FameLab is an international science communication competition hosted in over 25 different…
CTHB Outreach Team participate in Career Week 2018
The CTHB Outreach Team once again joined the team at the Mondi Science, Career Guidance and FET…
ACGT Plant Forum on plant gene networks
Four FABI ans presented at the 15 th African Centre for Gene Technologies (ACGT) Regional Plant…
FABIan attends Commonwealth Science Advisors meeting
Many of the research leaders in FABI actively participate in, and are members of national and…
FABIans recognised by the South African Institute of Forestry
The Southern African Institute of Forestry (SAIF) celebrated its 50 th Birthday at a special dinner…
Opportunities for trailblazing research discussed on the second day of the 29th annual meeting of the TPCP
Presentations and discussions on the second and last day of the 29 th Annual Meeting of the Tree…
Tree health experts inspect PSHB infestation in Johannesburg suburbs
The invasive and aggressive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) was discovered killing trees in…