VISIONTo champion research and development in plant health management (PHM) in South Africa (in particular) and the rest of Africa (in general).
MISSION To establish a sound diagnostic, research and consultation base in plant health management through coordination of a wide spectrum of expertise and will ultimately serve agricultural, forestry and natural environments.
OBJECTIVES CePHMa has the following objectives: - To stimulate, establish and expand expertise in holistic plant health management at the UFS on the highest level.
- To promote and coordinate multi-disciplinary research and development in plant health management at the UFS.
- To coordinate, present and promote multi-disciplinary training in plant health management.
- To initiate and implement multidisciplinary co-operative agreements, determined by the needs of individuals, communities, organizations and industries, under the auspices of the Centre. Such projects will inevitably be research driven, but will also provide a professional diagnostic and advisory service in plant health management to clients.
- To place South Africa in the international arena with regard to proactive, holistic plant health management.
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