Chairperson: Kay Bophela

Dora Mwangola - Development of micro satellite markers for cross species amplification in Chrysoporthe.

Tshepiso Motlolometsi - Identification and overexertion of DGC proteins synthesising c-di-GMP in Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. brasiliensis.
Runlei Chang - Ophiostomatoid fungi associated with bark beetles and their phoretic mites in Yunnan Province, Southwestern China.
Miranda Erasmus - Redefining generic boundaries in the Ophiostomatales: a brief overview.