Miss Olga Makhari

MSc Student

Research Interests

I am an MSc student under the supervision of Dr. E.T. Steenkamp, Prof. T.A. Coutinho and Prof. M.J. Wingfield. For my research project I work with the pitch canker pathogen Fusarium circinatum.

Conferences

• Makhari OM, Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ. Genetic diversity of the pitch canker pathogen, Fusarium circinatum, in the Western Cape. 20th Biennial South African Genetics Society (SAGS) Congress to be held in the Sanlam Conference Centre at the University of Pretoria from 27-29 March 2008.
• Makhari OM, Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ. Determing the source of inoculum of Fusarium circinatum in the Western Cape outbreak of pitch canker in South Africa. 9th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) to be held in Torino, Italy, 24-29 August 2008.
• Makhari OM, Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ. Mating-type segregation distortion in Fusarium circinatum. 9th International Congress os Plant Pathology (ICPP) to be held in Torino, Italy, 24-29 August 2008.