Plant diseases require as much attention now as ever to ensure that food systems are in place in the next season. There are also serious implications for forestry and the environment more broadly.
- Director of the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute and Future Africa, University of Pretoria
Science development in Africa is intimately linked to the quality of people who are able to lead change.
Not much attention has been given to how mothers who want to attend workshops and conferences are supported. This simple intervention can boost the presence of women in science.
Invasive pests threaten the world’s much-needed planted forests, as trees are declining.
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