Author:Moran, VC; Moran, PMDate:Dec 1982A compilation of references to research on alien invasive plants in South Africa is given. Crop weeds and indigenous plants are not included. Reference is made to 457 publications. Keyword listings and a keyword index are provided.Read more
Author:Yapi, T; O'Farrell, P; Dziba, L; Esler, KDate:Oct 2012In this presentation the author shares some of his MSc research findings to highlight the effects of Acacia mearnsii density and clearing on grazing provision and related resources.Read more
Author:Yapi, T; O'Farrell, Patrick J; Dziba, LE; Esler, KDate:Oct 2012The central aim of this research is to develop a deeper understanding of the
ecological impacts of A. mearnsiiinvasions on the functioning and productivity of rangelands in South Africa and their ability to sustain livestock production.Read more
Author:Van Wilgen, BWDate:2007Gums trees (in the genus Eucalyptus, from Australia) are not set to ‘disappear’ (even if some people wanted them to). Gums form an important component of the forest industry and, at last count, they covered over 540 000 ha in formal plantations ...Read more
Author:Dube, S; Oluwole, FA; Lesoli, MSDate:Jan 2011The widespread transition of grasslands and savannas to shrub-lands during the last 50-100 years has elicited significant debate concerning the causes of these changes and has given rise to a number of investigations. Often the encroaching ...Read more
Author:Van Wilgen, BWDate:Jan 2004This article examines scientific challenges in the field of invasion alien plant management in South Africa. Overview of the Working for Water program, Issues of research funding, and Biological control research. It also includes some of the ...Read more
Author:Ferrar, AA; Kruger, FJDate:Jul 1983A description of the aims of the international SCOPE programme on biological invasions is provided, together with a proposed four year time table of international activities. This is followed by a brief account of the history, organization ...Read more