Professional Bodies and Organisations

The department (through the technikon or its staff) is either a member of, or subscribes to the aims and ideals of, the following professional bodies and/or organisations: 

Association for the Taxonomic Study of the Flora of Tropical Africa (AETFAT) 
CHROMSA (Western Cape Section): a subject section of the South African Chemical Institute  
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 
Institute of Food Technologists (USA) 
National Research Foundation (Including the THRIP Program)
South African Association for Food Science and Technology (SAAFoST) (National Site) 
South African Association of Botanists 
South African Botanical Society 
South African Society of Dairy Technology 
Southern African Society for Plant Pathology 
South African Nursery Association 
South African Landscape Institute 
South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions 
Southern African Society for Plant Protection 
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns