FABI researchers expend a lot of effort to rewrite selected papers into a popular format for general consumption by the public. This effort is justified by the significant amount of funding provided by the South African Government, which originates from general taxation of the South African public, as well as a recognition of the public interest in science.
2011
- UP scientists unravel hidden plant pathogenic fungi
Albe van der Merwe
2010
- Genome sequence of Pantoea ananatis – a Eucalyptus pathogen
Pieter de Maayer - "Gene discovery" in cowpea, a drought tolerant African plant
Dave Berger, Inge Gazendam, Nanette Coetzer