id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_hpdd2knsvvbzblid5hl7o2erbm Emma T Steenkamp Global forest research, science education and community service positively impacted by a unique Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology 2013.0 10 .pdf application/pdf 7728 819 64 Global forest research, science education and community service positively Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence in Tree Health Biotechnology, Forestry and (CTHB) is therefore to promote the health of native trees by making use of biotechnology. the CTHB as an example to explore the positive impacts of the Department of Science and Technology's Centre small investment by the Department of Science and Technology has had on research and development in South Keywords: long-term funding, multidisciplinary research, pests and pathogens, postgraduate education, tree health by the South African forestry industry to conduct research on pests and diseases threatening the long-term sustainability of plantation forestry in South Africa. of the high probability of pest or pathogen introductions into South Africa from other African countries, the CTHB and the TPCP have developed a strong collaborative network with scientists at HEIs and research institutes Research on the health of native trees and ./cache/work_hpdd2knsvvbzblid5hl7o2erbm.pdf ./txt/work_hpdd2knsvvbzblid5hl7o2erbm.txt