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Diagnostic clinic
The Diagnostic Clinic provides a free disease diagnostic service to its members and partners. In this way, plant disease and pest problems can be readily identified and…
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PSHB
The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer is an ambrosia beetle native to Southeast Asia. The beetle has a symbiotic relationship with the fungus Fusarium euwallaceae , which…
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Sentinel Plant Project
Background to the project Currently, there is a rapid surge in the number of alien arthropod plant pests and pathogens in many countries. Unfortunately, many of these…
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Galleries & websites
This website serves as a link and resource for the research and forestry community interested in the invasive pest, Sirex noctilio (the Sirex Woodwasp), and its control.…
Galleries & websites
WELCOME TO THE PHOTO ALBUM OF FOREST PATHOLOGISTS (AND ENTOMOLOGISTS) Click here to view the gallery Link to: photo archives of the Western Forest Insect Work Conference…
Programmes & networks
Upload and compare About Contact Help This FIMT website aim to provide a tool for researchers and practitioners dealing with forest health to more rapidly identify…
Services & clinics
The Diagnostic Clinic provides a free disease diagnostic service to its members and partners. In this way, plant disease and pest problems can be readily identified and…
Programmes & networks
Background to the project Currently, there is a rapid surge in the number of alien arthropod plant pests and pathogens in many countries. Unfortunately, many of these…
Pest & pathogen profiles
What to look for and collecting samples Disease infection and spread Ceratocystis species are fungal pathogens that affect mostly woody plant species. Infection occurs…
Programmes & networks
The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer is an ambrosia beetle native to Southeast Asia. The beetle has a symbiotic relationship with the fungus Fusarium euwallaceae , which…
EXTERNAL Programmes & networks
Pest & pathogen profiles
The MaPP offers a disease diagnostic clinic as a service to the macadamia industry. This provides a platform where growers can report pest and disease problems observed…
Databases & tools
The CMW-IA , the culture collection of Innovation Africa at the University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, is an open culture and DNA collection. It houses fungal…
Programmes & networks
Cropwatch Africa (now Biosyntrix) and FABI are partnering to perform pest surveillance in the Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape…
EXTERNAL Programmes & networks
African Centre for Chemical Ecology (ACCE)
Programmes & networks
A FABI special project with the Javett Art Centre: artists whose work engages with biodiversity, and a video series on biodiversity in art.
Pest and pathogen profiles
Field guides to the organisms FABI watches: what they look like, where they occur and how to report them.
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