Post-docs
Dr Anandi Bierman
Fine-scale landscape genomics for estimating dispersal in PSHB
Dr Christophe Botella
Assessing the current and potential value of iNaturalist data for invasion science in South Africa
Dr Emily McCulloch-Jones
Measuring the impact of tree invasions and developing repeatable methods for continued evaluation
Dr Julia van Velden
Seeds of success for invasive species management
Dr Laura Fernandez
Development and testing of indicators for biological invasions in the South African landscape
Dr Luke Potgieter
Using citizen-science to understand drivers of urban biological invasions
PhD
Mr Bheka Nxele
Validating the Influence of Chemical Application for Invasive Alien Plant Control on Biodiversity Recruitment and Ecosystem ServicesMr Phuluso Mudau
Invasion and management of pompom weed, Campuloclinium macrocephalum (Less.) DC (Asteraceae) in South AfricaMr Siphosenkosi Mbonani
Genomics and defence mechanisms of Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck (Cactaceae: Opuntioideae) lineages in Africa, as the basis for host-selection by potential biocontrol agents.
Mr Thozamile Yapi
A Systems Approach to Understanding the Social-Ecological Dynamics of Wattles in Rangeland EcosystemsMs Alekzandra Szewczuk
Detection and mapping of three prevalent invasive alien plants (IAP) using freely available remote sensing imageryMs Dewidine van der Colff
Invasive plant species in South Africa and their impacts on threatened native speciesMs Henrika Bosua
Are Tephritidae invasions facilitated by dessication resistance via nutritional physiology?Ms Laurie Araspin
Whole animal performance and physiology through genomics of African clawed frogs in their native and invasive rangesMs Lerato Maimela
Impact of Oncorhynchus mykiss, Salmo trutta and Clarias gariepinus on indigenous fish communities and macro-invertebrate diversity in Magoebaskloof area, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Ms Mmatsawela Ramahlo
Seasonal endocrine correlates, behaviour, diet and diversity in rodents across transformed and pristine ecosystems in the MagaliesbergMs Patricia Duncan
Quantifying the extent of the problem: a case for future biological control of Paterson’s Curse (Echium plantagineum) within South Africa
Masters
Megan van den Berg
The invasive alien tree fern Sphaeropteris cooperi in South Africa and on Reunion IslandMr Armand Engelbrecht
Using isotope sequencing to determine the diet of the invasive House mouse (Mus musculus domesticus) on Marion Island
Ms Aneesa Du Plessis
Effects of invasive alien plants on fynbos pollinator networks: Can we restore native pollinator networks?Ms Chelsey Matthys
Where Are They Now? Developing a Protocol for Declaring Alien Species Absent from South AfricaMs Gaylen Carelse
Do urban areas provide thermal refugia to invasive species?Ms Marizanne Visagie
Belowground success: Collembola as indicators of restoration progress following active and passive restoration
Ms Thandeka Mahlobo
Ant diversity and distribution in newly proclaimed Nature Reserves in eThekwini municipality, Durban
