Research Groups

Explore FABI's research teams and their ongoing projects

African Plant Systems Biology for the Bioeconomy

Applied Chemical Ecology

Applied Mycology

Art in Biodiversity

Artificial Intelligence in Farming

Avocado Research Programme

Bacterial Genomics and Plant Pathogen Interactions

Biophysics

Cereal Foliar Pathogen Research Group

Citrus Preharvest Disease Research Programme

Crop Floral Biology and Environments

DST/NRF Centre of Excellence in Plant Health Biotechnology

Eucalyptus Pine Pathogen Interactions

Forest Molecular Genetics

Fungal culture collections

Grain Research Programme

Health of Emerging Crops Programme

Healthy Soil for Healthy Crops

International Year of Plant Health 2020

Kiwifruit Protection programme

Macadamia Protection Programme

Molecular Plant Physiology

Molecular Plant-Pathogen Interactions

PSHB Research Network

Phytobacteriology

Plant Virology Group

Potato Pathology Programme

RGE-FABI Tree Health Programme

Remote Sensing of Plant Health

Seed Science

Sentinel Plant Project

Social Insect Research Group

Transcriptional Regulation and Bioengineering of Wood Development

Tree Protection Co-operative Programme