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Undernourished cattle in a rangeland invaded by Prosopis juliflora in Kenya. Note the total absence of grasses and other herbaceous plants. Photo credit: Urs Schaffner

2025 / News

Scientists tackle one of Africa’s most destructive invasive trees

The Ecology and Management of Invasive Prosopis Trees in Eastern Africa

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20 January 2025

2024 / News

Annual Research Meeting celebrates research in biological invasions and climate change

The Centre for Invasion Biology (C·I·B) and the School for Climate Studies (SCS) hosted their first combined Annual Research Meeting on 13 and 14 November 2024 in Stellenbosch.

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29 November 2024

2024 / News

The global proliferation of non-native plants is driving insect invasions

Study finds that global proliferation of non-native plants is driving insect invasions

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11 November 2024

2024 / News

Harnessing community science to manage invasive species: A case study of Melaleuca in South Africa

In a recent study, Dr Luke Potgieter (C·I·B postdoctoral research fellow), Michele ter Huurne (former C·I·B MSc student) and C·I·B Professor David Richardson used data from the popular community science…

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18 October 2024