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Welcome to the Sub-Saharan Plant Science and Technology community. The Plant Science & Technology forum is the premier online escience and professional networking site for southern Africa that is targeted directly at plant breeders, crop growers and nurseries. There is a lot more to the forum than you can see as just an anonymous guest. We hope that you enjoy using the site to begin building your own network of professional connections, collaborate with like-minded colleagues or plant scientists, share ideas and discuss the field and industry's pressing topics and issues.

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