Three papers published on genetics and genomics of Cassava Brown Streak Disease
Cassava Brown Streak Disease is an emerging and major virus threat to cassava production in East…
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Centre of Excellence Annual Director’s Forum and Community Outreach
The Annual Centres of Excellence Director’s Forum held in Port Elizabeth from 31 August till 2…
Macadamia research: FABI attend the 2017 SAMAC Research Symposium
The research leader of FABI ’s Macadamia Protection Programme , Dr Gerda Fourie , attended the…
FABI student's poster commended in SAASTA's Young Science Communicators Competition
The South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA) holds an annual Young…
FABIans welcome spring in a kaleidoscope of colour!
FABIans put dreary winter days behind them in the best way they know how – through a display of…
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences hosts learners from Woodhill College
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Pretoria on 1 September hosted a…
Listening in on plant-microbe communication: Australian Mycologist visits FABI
FABI was delighted to host Dr Jonathan Plett , a leading mycologist, from the Hawkesbury Institute…
APRIL Forestry Group visits FABI
FABI had the pleasure of hosting a visit on the 22 August by a delegation of senior management and…
Extraordinary Professor Gerhard Pietersen says farewell to colleagues and students after 13 years at UP
Staff and students in the Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology of the University of…
Andrea (Andi) Wilson: Another FABI award!
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FABI represented at 2017 North Gauteng Senior Science Fair
Eight FABI ans served on the judging panel of the North Gauteng Senior Science Fair at the…
The CTHB Outreach Team brings science fever to Mpumalanga
From 7 to 11 August, the FABI / CTHB tent at the Mondi Science, Career Guidance and FET Skills…
FABI has a presence at Science Week in Khayelitsha
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FABIan participates in Nomenclature Section of the International Botanical Congress (IBC) in China
Three South Africans, including one FABIan, were among the 155 participants from 31 countries in…
Chinese Embassy delegation visits FABI
FABI was honoured to receive a visit on 28 July by a delegation from the Pretoria Embassy of the…
FABI fungal genome first with a MinION
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FABIan re-elected to ICSP Board
Professor Fanus Venter recently attended the meeting of the International Committee on Systematics…
Mike Wingfield conferred the China Friendship Award
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FABIans contribute to the sustainability of a diverse forestry sector at the 7th Forestry Science Symposium
FABI had a significant presence at the 7 th Forestry Science Symposium hosted by the Institute for…
FABI researchers attend MSA meeting
The 2017 meeting of the Mycological Society of America (MSA) with the theme “Translational…