Department of Plant Pathology

From determination to distinction: Celebrating the extraordinary, all-female Plant Pathology graduates

With graduation week in full swing, the Department of Plant Pathology could not be prouder of the group of Masters and PhD graduates that walked across the stage this March. The Department celebrated the...

SU Engagement and Collaboration at the NGRP 2026

The National Grain Research Platform (NGRP), coordinated predominantly by Grain SA, recently held its Annual Meeting at the Future Africa campus of University of Pretoria from 1 to 3 March. The programme brought...

SASPP award winners

Jos Janse van Vuuren received the award for the ‘Best Molecular Presentation’,  Dr. Huibré Schreuder received the John and Petakin Mildenhall award for the best PhD student and Prof. Altus Viljoen was honoured...

Plant Disease Clinic attends the National Biosecurity summit in Pretoria

Sonja Coertze and Elaine Basson (Plant Disease Clinic Stellenbosch, Department of Plant Pathology) were invited to attend the National Biosecurity Summit, held on 10–11 June 2025 at the University of Pretoria’s...

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