Lantana camara

Read more about the article Social-ecological impacts of two invasive plant species in eastern Africa
Lantana (Lantana camara) flowers and leaves; b) Lantana infestation in Kenya; c and d) Lantana invasions in Ethiopia; e and f) photosentsitivity in cattle that have ingested Lantana. (Photo credits: Arne de Witt, MD Day, Oueensland Department of Primary Industries)
2017 / News

Social-ecological impacts of two invasive plant species in eastern Africa

Findings from two recent papers by C·I·B postdoc, Ross Shackleton, highlight how the invasive plants prickly pear (Opuntia stricta) and Lantana (Lantana camara), cause negative impacts on local communities and the environment in Kenya and Uganda. 

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29 May 2017
Read more about the article C·I·B represented at 11th Savanna Science Network Meeting
The C·I·B team at the 11th Savanna Science Network Meeting. From left to right: Nicola van Wilgen (SANPArks, C•I•B research associate), Llewellyn Foxcroft (SANParks), Caswell Munyai (UniVen), Jane Carruthers (UNISA), Andrew Davies (UP), Monica Leitner (UP).
2013 / News

C·I·B represented at 11th Savanna Science Network Meeting

The 11th Savanna Science Network Meeting was again held in Skukuza between 3 and 8 March 2013. Over the last decade, this has become one of the premier conservation and ecology conferences in South Africa, attracting many of the world’s most prominent savanna ecosystem scientists, and is supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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15 April 2013