Latest news, announcements and updates from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
FABI recently hosted the 12th IUFRO Working Party 7.02.09 conference, Phytophthora in Forests and…
In August 2026 Prof. Bernard Slippers joined scientists, restoration practitioners and forestry…
In August 2026 FABI Director Prof. Bernard Slippers visited Profs David Drew and Francois Roets,…
A delegation of researchers and postgraduate students from FABI represented the Institute at the…
Building on the first Mycobiomics network , the new project brings together 13 organisations across…
A CryptoADAPT team conducted a field trip from 3-6 September to Mapungubwe National Park, following…
FABI congratulates the seven PhD and six MSc graduates from the Institute who were conferred their…
FABI hosted the first CryptoADAPT workshop from 31 August to 2 September, bringing together…
Lazarus Mavima concluded his PhD journey with a Prestige Seminar “Evolution and biology of South…
Aaron Harvey, a PhD candidate in FABI, has been awarded Second Runner-Up in the 2026 Institutional…
FABI strives to expose its students to research activities of collaborators as well as to cutting…
On 19 August, SACTA-funded interns in FABI ’s Phytosanitation and Biosecurity Programme attended…
Following a week of fieldwork with FABI researchers in Sappi pine plantations in Mpumalanga, FABI…
FABI researchers have a long and globally recognized history of research on the fungi associated…
The “Management of Pests and Diseases of Forest Crops in Ethiopia” project is funded by the…
The 51 st Annual Conference of the South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) took place in the…
Professor Brett Hurley recently attended the IUFRO Ecology and Management of Biotic Disturbances in…
