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Genetic study reinforces need for better bloodworm management in South Africa

Aug 24, 2020 | News

Key points: Allowable limit for bloodworm collection unchanged since the 1970sBloodworm populations not as vulnerable as previously predictedChance of population extinctions remain, management to be maintained Cape Town – The legal number of bloodworm that can be...

Wednesday women in science: Bettine van Vuuren

Jun 24, 2020 | News

Content by SANAP Bettine van Vuuren is a role model for women in science, who are often and in subtle ways discouraged from pursuing their dreams. Van Vuuren is a Former Vice-Chair of the FBIP Steering Committee. She recently contributed to the FBIP’s...

FBIP soil microbiome project: ‘piece of the puzzle’ or ‘holy grail’?

Jun 15, 2020 | News

Key points: Diverse soil microbiome communities enhances soil resilience The main objective of this FBIP project is to document soil microbial diversity Understanding the soil microbiome is a crucial element in ‘smart farming’ Benefits from cultivating the soil...

SnapshotSafari-SA brings ‘titans’ of science together in a single project

Jun 4, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized

Content by Dr Jan Venter (NMU) George – Three titans of the modern scientific movement have come together in the SnapshotSafari-SA FBIP-funded project. SnapshotSafari-SA brings together a potent cocktail of frontier scientific activities including among other things...

Eastern Cape forests FBIP project in focus on Forests Day 2020

Mar 21, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized

Cape Town – Recent reports have made a link between the Covid-19 viral outbreak and forest degradation – today the FBIP observes International Day of Forests 2020 by reflecting on its Eastern Cape Forests project. Despite the present pandemonium around the...

Genetic study reinforces need for better bloodworm management in South Africa

Wednesday women in science: Bettine van Vuuren

FBIP soil microbiome project: ‘piece of the puzzle’ or ‘holy grail’?

SnapshotSafari-SA brings ‘titans’ of science together in a single project

Eastern Cape forests FBIP project in focus on Forests Day 2020

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