Important Notice - SASPP Members
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NEW PUBLICATION
Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing announced the publication of their new title: Global trends in pesticide resistance, edited by Professor Richard Oliver (University of Nottingham, UK).
The book provides a comprehensive overview of pesticide use in particular regions around the world and the consequent development of resistance to the key groups of pesticides.
The book also reviews what we know about current patterns of resistance, gaps in knowledge, likely future trends in resistance and potential solutions such as integrated disease, pest and weed management.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SASPP Southern Branch Hybrid Meeting
You are cordially invited to attend the upcoming SASPP Southern Branch Hybrid Meeting, featuring a presentation titled “Citrus Biosecurity in Southern Africa – Challenges, Plans and Progress”, presented by Prof. Paul Fourie, Biosecurity Manager at Citrus Research International (CRI).
Meeting details – In person
Date: 3 September 2026
Time: 13h00
Venue: Room 1003, JH Neethling, Stellenbosch University
Meeting details – Online
SASPP Members are welcome to join via Microsoft Teams.
Join the meeting: Microsoft Teams Meeting Link
We look forward to your participation in what promises to be an engaging and informative session.
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