FABI academics participate in landmark international Practical Synthetic Biology workshop
Several FABI academics participated in a recent landmark International Practical Synthetic Biology…
FABI News
Latest news, announcements and updates from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
FABI launches its Annual Blanket Drive for winter 2017
FABI has launched its Annual Blanket Drive in aid of those in need of warmth this coming winter.…
Growing collaborations between FABI and Japanese Forest and Forest Products Research Institute
FABI has been developing relationships and collaborations with researchers at the Forest and Forest…
Macadamia Protection Programme launched at FABI
The Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) and Southern African Macadamia…
French collaborator visits FABI
During the past week, Prof. David Sillam-Dussès from France visited FABI to do some field work as…
FABIan participates in camp for Zoology Honours students
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FABI hosts the second PhD prestige seminar in 2017
Jacqueline Meyer delivered her prestige seminar at FABI and successfully defended her PhD thesis on…
TPCP/CTHB team members outline strategy for 2017
Members of the TPCP and CTHB at FABI gathered at the Uitspan Personnel Centre at the University of…
TPCP celebrates students’ first publications
A celebration was held at FABI on 6 February to mark the first publication in an ISI Rated Journal…
World leading mycologist from Patagonia visits FABI
Prof. Mario Rajchenberg visited FABI from 23 January to 3 February 2017. Prof Rajchenberg is a…
Four students bag cash prizes for original poster designs
Congratulations to four PhD students at FABI who submitted five winning posters in the CTHB…
Prof. Mary Barbercheck presents a special seminar at FABI
Prof. Mary Barbercheck from the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State University presented…
First FABI PhD awarded for 2017!
Birhan Abate is the latest student at FABI to complete a PhD degree and the first to deliver a…
FABIans gear up for 2017 at the first MMM and welcome breakfast
FABI ans ushered in 2017 with a sumptuous breakfast and the annual group photo on 23 January. The…
The 28th Annual TPCP Symposium draws near!! Save the dates (15-17 May 2017)
The annual meeting of the Tree Protection Co-operative Programme (TPCP) and DST/NRF Centre of…
Fabian receives Mathre Education Endowment Award from the American Phytopathological Society
FABI PhD candidate Joey Hulbert has been awarded the Mathre Education Endowment for 2017 to help…
New FABI paper in PNAS sets the publication bar high for 2017
One of the first FABI papers for 2017 was published online on January 17th in the prestigious…
Renovated Tooke memorial unveiled
An unusual but important granite monument has stood steadfastly under a grove of magnificent plane…
Two FABIans win major awards at SASPP
On the last day of the SASPP a keynote lecture was presented by Prof. Dawn Arnold of the Sciences…
FABI at the SASPP: Day 2
The second day of the 2017 congress of the Southern African Society for Plant Pathology (SASPP)…