FABIans celebrate warmer and brighter days to come at the annual Spring Day Tea
In a spectacular show of colour and food, FABIans celebrated the arrival of spring at the annual…
FABI News
Latest news, announcements and updates from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
Centre of Excellence Directors meet in Durban
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IUFRO President meets with international forestry students
The International Forestry Students Association (IFSA) held their annual International Forestry…
FABIans co-author a paper in Nature Plants
This year has been designated as the International Year of Pulses (grain legumes) by the 68th UN…
FABIans visit the Biocontrol Facility
Twenty FABI post-graduate students and staff took the opportunity to visit the FABI Biocontrol…
Science Olympiads battle it out at FAME Club seminars
True to its focus on trending issues, this week’s FAME Club seminars in FABI paid homage to the…
Dr. ShuaiFei Chen awarded funding by the Chinese National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars
Dr. ShuaiFei Chen , extraordinary lecturer in FABI and team leader at the China Eucalypt Research…
FABIans judge at the 2016 Northern Gauteng Senior Science Fair
Building a career in science takes time and usually starts at a young age. The first step may…
Science trumps magic at 2016 National Science Week!
The Outreach team from the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology (CTHB) at FABI…
FABI celebrates sixth PhD in 2016
FABI congratulates Alexander Osorio on the successful defence of his PhD thesis during his oral…
Colombian Ambassador attends FABI Prestige Seminar
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Special Seminar by Prof Tsopelas
The world renown forest pathologist, Prof. Panos Tsopelas , presented a special seminar at FABI…
FABIan spends two months at VIB in Belgium on research visit
Danielle Rood , a Ph.D. student in FABI , recently spent two months in Ghent, Belgium, working in…
Robert Bosch Stiftung funds the attendance of two FABIans at ESOF16
Two FABI ans, Ms.Danielle Roodt and Dr Gudrun Dittrich-Schröder , were amongst a group of 45…
FMG hosts an R statistics workshop
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Fabians attend the European Plant Biology Congress 2016 in Prague
Prof. Noelani van den Berg and Dr Bridget Crampton recently attended the European Plant Biology…
FABI scientists participate in IUFRO task force workshop on forest biological invasions
The International Union for Forest Research Organisations (IUFRO) regularly establishes Task Forces…
Fabians attended the IS-MPMI XVII Congress in Portland
The International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (IS-MPME) congress was held in…
The CTHB Tree Disease Treasure Hunt
Grade 10 learners taking part in the CTHB Tree Disease Treasure Hunt at FABI on July 23 needed a…
New bacterium discovered by FABI research team named after Kirstenbosch
On 7 July Anthony Hitchcock, Nursery, Living Collections and Threatened Species Manager at…