SAMAC Mac Day: From Good to Great

1-3 September 2020

1 September 2020

Mr Dawie Roodt – Keynote – Politics, ideology, economy- how to survive Covid-19
https://youtu.be/_Xk74Tc7qjc

 

Dr Elsje Joubert – Sustainable stink bug control
https://youtu.be/b5RZFGrHf2k

 

Dr Nicky Taylor – Sustainable water use for the future
https://youtu.be/ZYY4pgSQQpM

 

Dr Schalk Schoeman – The risk and control of one of South Africa’s newest pests (Felted Coccid)
https://youtu.be/2i5lGhPdaq8

2 September 2020

Mr Pieter van der Westhuizen – Market demand before and after the Covid-19 pandemic
https://youtu.be/nXApFnYefkU

 

Mr Juan Winter – “Mac-economics”: Calculating the cost due to pests and diseases
https://youtu.be/Z6R5PeLMg6c

 

Mrs Lizel Pretorius – What’s new in the global market?
https://youtu.be/ZI29M2RMINI

 

Mr Nicholas Davis – How will the traditional macadamia growing regions be affected by climate change?
https://youtu.be/dpposcM2-fw

 

Multimedia presentation by Nedbank, sponsors for the day
https://youtu.be/6WBgB-mm8cw

 

Questions and answers by Pieter van der Westhuizen and Juan Winter
https://youtu.be/8K_4hSeCVFc

 

Questions and answers by Lizel Pretorius and Pieter van der Westhuizen
https://youtu.be/N6WClNYV-oU

 

3 September 2020

Dr Gerda Fourie – The Macadamia Protection Programme: the result-driven research FABI is driving for SAMAC
https://youtu.be/ZgE8qyKr2sw

 

Prof Zander Myburg – Pushing the envelope in tree genetics
https://youtu.be/YPuLmUP1XiU

 

Prof Adéle McLeod – Phytophthora: Towards finding solutions
https://youtu.be/4AqdChpmrvo

 

Presentation by Mr Voltan Senekal and Mrs Charla Meyer of Villa Crop, sponsors for the day https://youtu.be/lGuXql6nD84