FABI features prominently at AgriCAREERSConnect
FABI was prominent at AgriCAREERSConnect , an interactive careers fair at the University of…
FABI News
Latest news, announcements and updates from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
FABIans “begin afresh” and look forward to sunnier and happier days at the annual Spring Day Tea
FABI ans celebrated a colourful yet pensive Spring Day Tea in the FABI Courtyard on 4 September.…
MPI Fungal Symposium 2019
Professor Brenda Wingfield had the privilege of attending the MPI Fungal Symposium in Plön, Germany…
Michel becomes the latest FABIan to fulfil requirements for a PhD
James Michel Tchotet Tchoumi has become the latest FABI an to pass his PhD, fulfilling all the…
CTHB at FABI hosts delegation from the University of Venda
The DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology (CTHB) at the University of Pretoria…
Connecting with FABI friends in Sabah-Malaysia
Professor Mike Wingfield , Founder Director of FABI recently visited Sabah in Malaysia to continue…
Lori Eckhardt visits FABI
Long-time FABI -collaborator Prof. Lori Eckhardt visited the Institute during August as part of the…
FABIan highlights challenges to tree-planting initiatives in Malawi in an opinion piece
The 16 August edition of The Nation , a popular daily newspaper in Malawi, includes an opinion…
FABI says farewell to Runlei Chang
FABI ans gathered to say farewell to Dr RunLei Chang who is returning to China to take up a…
West African Science Leadership Programme launched
FABI and FoundingFuture Africa Director Prof. Bernard Slippers attended the inaugural West Africa…
FABIan invited to write SCION Forest Health news article
FABI PhD candidate Mandy Messal was invited by SCION researchers Mr Andrew Pugh and (former FABIan)…
Prof Robin Crewe draws FABIans into the intricacies of bee colonies
Professor Robin Crewe , a world-renowned expert on bees, presented a special seminar on the…
CTHB Outreach team participates in another National Science Week
The DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology (CTHB) Outreach Team in FABI geared…
A day-long visit to forests of Czech Republic with Prof. Libor Jankovsky
During his recent visit to Europe, Prof. Mike Wingfield had the opportunity to meet with colleague…
A brief forest pathology tour of south Estonia
As part of his participation in the 2019 International Forestry Students’ Symposium (IFSS) , Prof.…
IUFRO President meets with international forestry students in Estonia
FABI Professor and IUFRO President Mike Wingfield participated in the first day of the two-week…
FABI PhD candidate presents a special seminar on how Sirex noctilio sees colour
PhD candidate Quentin Guignard presented a special seminar on the visual system of the European…
FABIans attend the 18th Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (MPMI)
The biennial Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (MPMI) , hosted by the International…
FABIans celebrate the prestige seminars of two cassava “musketeers”
FABI ans celebrated two prestige seminars on 24 July. Both presentations cast the spotlight on…
Significant FABI presence at ESSA Congress
The 21 st Congress of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa (ESSA) with the theme…