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CABI’s Arne Witt talks about the invasive weed, Lantana: Take a look >
Grants available for a week at CABI'S Microbial Resource Centre in the UK Through our membership of the European Consortium of Microbial Resources Centres (EMbaRC) scientists in continental Europe can apply.
For more information, go to our Microbial training page >
Watch CABI’s latest video about one of our cotton projects. The project aims to improve cotton production in Mozambique and Kenya. This video shows a visit to one of the project farms in Kenya.
CABI’s open-access Invasive Species Compendium (ISC) recognised as a key encyclopaedic source of knowledge at National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW). Speaking at last week’s NISAW, Hilda-Diaz Soltero – Invasive species Co-ordinator for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - outlined the vital role performed by CABI’s ISC.
Find out about the work of our scientists based in Switzerland by browsing the report or you can download it here. Their work covers a range of research and consultancy activities in the fields of integrated crop management, biological control, ecosystems management, and risk analysis and invasion ecology, and is carried out in a number of countries around the world - from North America to Asia.
We are pleased to be holding 3 short courses on microbiology at our UK science centre in April: Isolation methods for fungi and bacteria / Identification of environmental fungi / Molecular identification of microbes.
India’s vets should focus on prevention, not cure
Vets in India should focus on the prevention of livestock diseases rather than cure: that was the message from Shri Rudhra Gangadharan from India’s Ministry of Agriculture, when he addressed the Expert Consultation on Strengthening the Veterinary Profession in India on 25 November 2011, jointly organized by CABI, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, University of Edinburgh and WikiVet, and supported by Pfizer. Read more about the workshop >>
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