{"id":18,"date":"2020-07-14T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2020-07-14T15:39:28","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T15:39:28","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]Research[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-18\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-18-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-18-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-18-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-18-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_headline-widget panel-first-child panel-last-child widgetopts-SO\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t<h1>Research Interests<\/h1>\n\t\t<div class=\"decoration\"><div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<h3><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-18-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-18-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-features panel-first-child panel-last-child widgetopts-SO\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-features so-widget-sow-features-default-0e0f8d436f18-18\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><ul\n\tclass=\"sow-features-list\n\tsow-features-responsive\">\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-round\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #294f52; \"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf06c;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 24px; color: #FFFFFF\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInvasion Biology\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-round\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #294f52; \"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf0c0;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 24px; color: #FFFFFF\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity involvement\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-round\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #294f52; \"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf4be;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 24px; color: #FFFFFF\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSocio-ecological resilience\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; 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color: #FFFFFF\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEcosystem functionality\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-round\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #294f52; \"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf2b5;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 24px; color: #FFFFFF\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPartnerships in IAS management\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-18-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-18-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-18-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child widgetopts-SO\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Publications<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left:0\">\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Nxele B.J.<\/strong> &amp; Shivambu C.T. 2018. House crow (<em>Corvus splendens<\/em>) eradication measures from eThekwini municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. <em>Journal of Biodiversity Management &amp; Forestry<\/em>, <strong>7<\/strong>: 2<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Nxele, B.J.<\/strong>, Mdletshe, B.A., Memela, B.B., Nxumalo, M.M., Sithole, H.J., Mlaba, P. Nhleko, K., Shoba, Z., Zuke, L., Mchunu, S., Hadebe, M. &amp; Mncube, N.A. 2019. Naming invasive alien plants in indigenous languages: KwaZulu-Natal case study, South Africa. <em>Journal of Biodiversity Management &amp; Forestry<\/em>, <strong>8<\/strong>: 1<\/li>\n<li>Grange, S., Owen-Smith, N., Gaillard, J.M., Druce, D., Mgobozi, M. &amp; <strong>Nxele B.J.<\/strong> (<em>In preparation<\/em>) Changes in a harem mating system: the social structure of plains zebra in relation to season, habitat openness and predation pressure. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wits.ac.za\/apes\/staff\/academic-staff\/dr-sophie-grange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.wits.ac.za\/apes\/staff\/academic-staff\/dr-sophie-grange\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nxele B.J. &amp; Shivambu C.T. 2018. House crow (Corvus splendens) eradication measures from eThekwini municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Journal of Biodiversity Management &amp; Forestry, 7: 2 Nxele, B.J., Mdletshe, B.A., Memela, B.B., Nxumalo, M.M., Sithole, H.J., Mlaba, P. Nhleko, K., Shoba, Z., Zuke, L., Mchunu, S., Hadebe, M. &amp; Mncube, N.A. 2019. Naming invasive alien [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bhekanxele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}