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Mar 22, '23
The CBC's 2022 Annual Report


Feb 10, '23
Your sewage is contributing to Hartbeespoort Dam's alien hyacinth invasion


Jan 24, '23
Rhodes University Entomology PhD candidate wins prestigious prize


Oct 18, '22
Keeping scholarly legacies alive through academic gown bestowal


Jul 4, '22
Rhodes University’s recently launched radio telescope provides robust learning opportunities


Jun 7, '22
Winning the water hyacinth invasion: Professor Coetzee’s Inaugural Lecture


May 24, '22
Zoology and Entomology delve deep into the biological control of invasive alien plants


Apr 20, '22
Insect army winning fight against invasive water hyacinth


Feb 25, '22
The CBC's Annual Report for 2021


Jan 19, '22
Special Issue: Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in South Africa (2011-2020)


Nov 26, '21
The Prosopis podlet weevil has just been released in South Africa!


Oct 27, '21
The CBC's 2021 graduates


Sep 22, '21
Our agricultural researchers represented the CBC at the first virtual invertebrate pathology meeting


Aug 31, '21
Northern Temperate Weeds Programme taking root


Jul 14, '21
Kariba weed biocontrol in George


Jul 12, '21
Rhodes University academic appointed President of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa


Jun 11, '21
A new biological control agent for African tulip tree released in Rarotonga (Cook Islands)


May 12, '21
The first virtual National Symposium on Biological Invasions done and dusted


Apr 16, '21
Cactus control in the Klein Karoo


Mar 31, '21
The humble beetle that could rescue a town


Feb 27, '21
Cactus biological control success in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park


Nov 30, '20
Finding a natural solution to the pests of Honeybush tea


Nov 20, '20
CBC releases status and future expectations for its Hartbeespoort Dam water hyacinth project


Oct 22, '20
Aquatic plant sampling – Let’s dive right in!


Aug 5, '20
BinMat: an R package and app to process fragment analysis data


Jul 23, '20
Distinguished Rhodes University Professor elected first African president of International Organisation for Biological Control


Jun 12, '20
A look back over 2019 – CBC Annual Report


May 21, '20
A new biological control agent for the thistle cholla cactus


Apr 17, '20
Rhodes University academics help screen for Covid-19


Apr 9, '20
Cochineal, Cactus and Cold Tereré


Jan 28, '20
Bugs are winning the war against Hartbeespoort’s hyacinths


Jan 20, '20
Wading through the wetlands of Argentina


Dec 6, '19
Getting a grip on a parasitic algae


Nov 5, '19
Emily's entomological encounters


Sep 30, '19
Broadening the biological control knowledge base


Aug 26, '19
Namibia joins the biological control bandwagon!


Aug 20, '19
Spreading the CBC network in Spain


Jul 31, '19
CBC takes part in biennial entomological congress


Jun 26, '19
Strengthening ties with Argentina


Jun 3, '19
Biological control as a means to fight water loss


May 31, '19
CBC represented at 46th Invasions Symposium


Apr 23, '19
Graduation 2019 for the CBC


Apr 2, '19
Battling boxthorn down under


Feb 12, '19
Inaugural CBC Newsletter


Jan 11, '19
Harvesting the fruits of a Polish collaboration


Nov 12, '18
Waterweed adventures in America


Oct 23, '18
SARChI appoints new Rhodes University Chair


Oct 22, '18
The fly has flown!


Oct 15, '18
The CBC hosts 21st Weed Biological Control Short Course


Sep 25, '18
Networking over Swiss cheese, weeds and international beverages


Sep 6, '18
Agricultural Research Update - Part 2


Aug 31, '18
Agricultural Research Update - Part 1


Jul 31, '18
CBC Takes part in Trading Live for Mandela Day


Jul 13, '18
CBC represented at the 45th Annual Invasive Species Management Symposium


Jun 26, '18
RU CBC Partnerships in Argentina


Jun 7, '18
Rhodes biocontrol scientists lead multimillion project


May 24, '18
Reaching out to future entomologists


Apr 17, '18
CBC Graduation 2018


Mar 19, '18
Members of CBC attend International Symposium in Queenstown, New Zealand


Nov 3, '17
RU Centre for Biological Control, a national asset


Nov 1, '17
Rhodes launches Centre for Biological Control


Jan 30, '17
RU BCRG releases a new biological control agent on a Pacific island


Apr 13, '16
An important release of a biological control agent on Pereskia in KZN


Oct 13, '14
Bugs launched to halt alien invaders


Oct 17, '14
Insect brought in to control cactus


Oct 14, '14
Insek in stryd teen indringer ingespan


Oct 13, '14
Researchers turn to Brazilian bugs to fight alien invading plant


Oct 6, '14
First-ever release of pereskia stem-wilter in South Africa




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