Field Extension Manager (TPCP)
I am the TPCP field extension manager. In this role, I oversee all TPCP field trip extension services to the forestry industry, coordinating student field trips and management of FABI vehicles.
For information regarding availability of FABI vehicles, please see the calendar below:
Nel WJ, Jali S, Barnes I, Wondafrash M, Hurley BP. (2026) Outbreaks of a native jewel beetle, Agrilus grandis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), on commercial black wattle, Acacia mearnsii, plantations in South Africa. African Entomology 10.17159/2254-8854/2026/a24625
Nel WJ, Barnes I, Jali S, Impson F, Oberprieler RG, Hurley BP. (2025) First report of Melanterius inconspicuus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with observations of its development in black wattle. Southern Forests 10.2989/20702620.2025.2537823