Karin Jacobs
@Mikro_Prof
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Mycologist, educator, mother of twins, dog lover
Joined August 2012
RT @Soils4A: Update from Cameroon by Dr Samuel Ayodele Mesele: Soils4Africa Capacity training is just finished, leading to the new phase of….
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RT @sylvainbrisse: Call for junior 5-year research groups in the tropical institutes of @institutpasteur - great opportunity to conduct res….
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The Institut Pasteur (IP) seeks to recruit a new research group to reinforce its strategic priorities in the Pasteur Network in the French oversea territories. Outstanding candidates in the junior...
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RT @Mikro_Prof: Excited to be part of the 2nd Regenerative agriculture conference in Stellenbosch.
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Excited to be part of the 2nd Regenerative agriculture conference in Stellenbosch.
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RT @AlexWatts1006: Can fungi fix farming? Myself ,@EmilyMagk, @nathsnH and @KatieField4 had some thoughts #mycorrh….
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The intensification of agriculture over the past decades has helped increase crop yields but has also led to various environmental issues, potentially undermining future productivity. One of the...
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Happy to see Breyten's paper published, where he described another species from the fynbos biome. Well done!!.
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Hericium ophelieae sp. nov., a novel species of Hericium (Basidiomycota: Russulales, Hericiaceae) from the Southern Afrotemperate forests of South Africa
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A novel species of Hericium was recently collected in the Afrotemperate forests (Knysna – Amatole region) of Southern Africa. The novel species shares many similar, dentate features common to other...
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@SyngentaSA Closing the day with Dr Charlene Janion-Scheepers talking about below-ground insect live.
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@SyngentaSA The after lunch session started with Felix Reinders from the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture talking about drainage.
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Managing soil health and production on marginal soils in the Free State - André Labuschagne sharing some insights.
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@IW_Consulting @Campbellsci_Af @FarmersWeekly @SyngentaSA @abinbev @GroundworkBioAg @ZimmaticAfrica @SACNASP Heinrich Müller from Overberg Agri sharing his knowledge on drip irrigation and soil moisture.
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@IW_Consulting @Campbellsci_Af @FarmersWeekly @SyngentaSA @abinbev @GroundworkBioAg @ZimmaticAfrica @SACNASP Don't forget the critical role of government in supporting our farmers. Veteran soil scientist, Guy Thibaud, sharing his knowledge on soil acidification in no-till farming.
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Taking care of our soils are becoming increasingly important, and requires partnerships between Industry, Academia and Farmers.@IW_Consulting @Campbellsci_Af @FarmersWeekly @SyngentaSA @ABInBev @GroundworkBioAg @ZimmaticAfrica @SACNASP (photo: Lucan Page)
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RT @Mikro_Prof: Day 2 of the Carbon Farming, Soil Conservation.& New Technologies Conference 2022 in Stellenbosch. Lots to learn and share….
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Day 2 of the Carbon Farming, Soil Conservation.& New Technologies Conference 2022 in Stellenbosch. Lots to learn and share from colleagues, industry and farmers. @StellenboschUni @sciencelibSUN @sporatec @ARCSouthAfrica @ClimateNeutralG
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RT @leptograph: Our billion $$ donation to journal publishers. Surely something must change?
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Background The amount and value of researchers’ peer review work is critical for academia and journal publishing. However, this labor is under-recognized, its magnitude is unknown, and alternative...
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RT @volschenkh: Exciting times! Building a new #synbio team at @StellenboschUni. Available positions:.Several postdocs .
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