FABI puts UP on the Mycological World Map
Fungi are critical to our world – from bread, wine and other foods we eat, to causing devastating…
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FABIans celebrate James Mehl’s PhD prestige seminar
James Mehl is the fourth doctoral candidate in FABI to complete a PhD degree in 2017. He presented…
More accolades for FABI researchers at UP’s 2017 Academic Achievers’ Award
Seven researchers affiliated with FABI were among those honoured at the University of Pretoria’s…
Undergraduate students visit FABI Biocontrol Centre
As part of their course in Crop Protection, second and third year students from the University of…
FABIans host farewell braai for Drs Stuart Fraser and Birhan Abate
FABI ans bid farewell to two of their own – Drs Stuart Fraser and Birhan Abate – on 4 May. Friends…
Autumn graduation honours for FABI
FABI would like to congratulate the 25 FABIans that graduated at the University of Pretoria’s…
FABI PhD student wins Whitehead Scientific Award
To support the future of scientific research in South Africa, Whitehead Scientific presents a few…
FABIans break a record at 2017 TPCP-CTHB tree planting
More than fifty students and postdoctoral fellows used nearly 200 bags of potting soil to replant a…
FABI hosts expert on insect genomes
FABI ans were privy to the skills and knowledge of Dr. Robert Waterhouse , an expert on comparative…
Spreading the news about Fall Armyworm to small-holder maize farmers
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An egg-cellent Easter Tea party to beat all others!
FABI ’s 2017 social calendar set off to a cracking start with an Easter-egg themed party on 19…
Exciting the next generation about the future of agriculture
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FABI scores a second publication century in 2016
April is a good month to evaluate the publication record of any research group, academic Department…
FMG tree planting day
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FABIans attend international Phytophthora meeting
The 8 th IUFRO Phytophthora in Forests and Natural Ecosystems Meeting was held in Vietnam from…
FABIans celebrate the third PhD prestige seminar of the year!
Phathi Sibanda is the latest postgraduate student at FABI to complete a PhD degree in 2017. She…
FABI Director meets Minister of Forestry in Baden-Württemberg (Germany) and sees ash die-back
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FABI Postdoctoral Fellow hunting biocontrol agents Down Under
Dr. Michelle Schroder , a postdoctoral fellow at FABI is spending two months collaborating with…
FABIans participate in a spruce-bark beetle workshop
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CTHB mentorship students welcomed to FABI
FABI welcomed 17 DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Tree Health (CTHB) mentorship students at a…