{"id":20,"date":"2020-07-10T10:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T10:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/brianvanwilgen\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2020-07-10T10:10:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T10:10:17","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/brianvanwilgen\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]Publications[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]<em>Selected recent examples<\/em><\/p>\n<ul id=\"pubslist\" style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\">Smith, M.D., <strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong>, Burns, C.E., Govender, N., Andelman, S., Biggs, H.C., Kruger, J., and Trollope, W.S.W. (2013). Long-term effects of fire frequency and season on herbaceous vegetation in savannas of the Kruger National Park, South Africa. <em>Journal of Plant Ecology<\/em> <strong>6<\/strong>, 71-83<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\">Kraaij, T., Cowling, R.M. and <strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong> (2013). Fire regimes in eastern coastal fynbos: Imperatives and thresholds in managing for diversity. <em>Koedoe<\/em> 55(1), Art. #1104, 9 pages<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong> (2013). Fire management in species-rich Cape fynbos shrublands. <em>Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment<\/em> <strong>11<\/strong> (Online Issue 1): e35-e44, doi:10.1890\/120137)<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong>, Moran, V.C. and Hoffmann, J.H. (2013). Some perspectives on the risks and benefits of biological control of invasive alien plants in the management of natural ecosystems. <em>Environmental Management<\/em> <strong>52<\/strong>, 531-540<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong>, Govender, N., Smit, I.P.J. and MacFadyen, S. (2014). The ongoing development of a pragmatic and adaptive fire management policy in a large African savanna protected area. <em>Journal of Environmental Management<\/em> <strong>132<\/strong>, 358-368<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/strong> and Richardson D.M. (2014). Managing invasive alien trees: challenges and trade-offs. <em>Biological Invasions<\/em> <strong>16<\/strong>:721-734<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>Van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b> and Wannenburgh, A. (2016). Co-facilitating invasive species control, water conservation and poverty relief: Achievements and challenges in South Africa&#8217;s Working for Water programme. <em>Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability<\/em> <b>19<\/b>, 7-17.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b>, Boshoff, N., Smit, I.P.J., Solano-Fernandez, S., van der Walt, L. (2016). A bibliometric analysis to illustrate the role of an embedded research capability in South African National Parks. <em>Scientometrics<\/em> <b>107<\/b>, 185-212.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b>, Carruthers, J., Cowling, R.M., Esler, K.J., Forsyth, A.T., M. Gaertner, M., Hoffmann, M.T., Kruger, F.J., Midgley, G.F., Richardson, D.M., Palmer, G., Pence, G.Q.K., Raimondo, D., van Wilgen, N.J. and Wilson, J.R.U. (2016). Ecological research and conservation management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: History, current understanding and future challenges <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa<\/em>, <b>71<\/b>, 207-304.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b>, Fill, J.M., Baard, J., Cheney, C., Forsyth, A.T., Kraaij, T., (2016). Historical costs and projected future scenarios for the management of invasive alien plants in protected areas in the Cape Floristic Region. <em>Biological Conservation<\/em> <b>200<\/b>, 168-177.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b>, Fill, J.M., Govender, N. and Foxcroft, L.C. (2017). An assessment of the evolution, costs and effectiveness of alien plant control operations in Kruger National Park, South Africa. <em>NeoBiota<\/em> <b>35<\/b>, 35-59.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\">Witt, A.B.R., Kiambi, S., Beale, T. &amp; <b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b> (2017). A preliminary assessment of the extent and potential impacts of alien plant invasions in the Serengeti- Mara ecosystem, East Africa. <em>Koedoe<\/em> <b>59<\/b>(1), a1426. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4102\/koedoe.v59i1.1426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4102\/koedoe.v59i1.1426<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\"><b>van Wilgen, B.W.<\/b> (2018). The management of invasive alien plants in South Africa: Strategy, progress and challenges. <em>Outlooks on Pest Management<\/em> <b>29<\/b>, 13-17.<\/li>\n<li style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\">v<b>an Wilgen BW<\/b>, Raghu S, Sheppard AW, Schaffner U (2020) Quantifying the social and economic benefits of weed biological control in natural ecosystems. <em>Current Opinion in Insect Science<\/em><\/li>\n<li>v<b>an Wilgen BW<\/b>, Measey GJ, Richardson DM, Wilson JR, Zengeya T (2020) Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer, Berlin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]Selected recent examples Smith, M.D., van Wilgen, B.W., Burns, C.E., Govender, N., Andelman, S., Biggs, H.C., Kruger, J., and Trollope, W.S.W. (2013). Long-term effects of fire frequency and season on herbaceous vegetation in savannas of the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Plant Ecology 6, 71-83 Kraaij, T., Cowling, R.M. and van Wilgen, B.W. 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