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David M. RichardsonDistinguished Professor, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaVerified email at sun.ac.za
Richard M. CowlingDistinguished Professor of Botany, Nelson Mandela UniversityVerified email at mandela.ac.za
William BondProfessor, Biological Sciences, University of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
John WilsonSouth African National Biodiversity Institute & Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbsoch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
Tineke KraaijResearch Associate, Nelson Mandela UniversityVerified email at mandela.ac.za
Robert J ScholesProfessor of Systems Ecology, University of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
Ross ShackletonSwiss Federal Research Institute (WSL)Verified email at wsl.ch
Martin A. NuñezGrupo de Ecologia de Invasiones, Dep Bio & Biochem, University of Houston/ INIBIOMA CONICET ComahueVerified email at uh.edu
Mirijam GaertnerHfWU Nürtingen-GeislingenVerified email at hfwu.de
Mathieu RougetCIRAD and University of KwaZulu-NatalVerified email at cirad.fr
Karen EslerDistinguished Professor, Conservation Ecology & Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
Sally ArchibaldProfessor, School of Animal Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of theVerified email at wits.ac.za
Olaf LF WeylDSI/NRF Research Chair for Inland Fisheries and Freshwater Ecology, SAIABVerified email at saiab.ac.za
Aníbal PauchardUniversidad de ConcepciónVerified email at udec.cl
Darragh J. WoodfordUniversity of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
Ana NovoaInstitute of Botany of The Czech Academy of SciencesVerified email at ibot.cas.cz
Patrick O'FarrellUniversity of Western Cape, South Africa; United Nations University, FLORESVerified email at uwc.ac.za
John HoffmannUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
johan baardScientist, SANParksVerified email at sanparks.org
Russell M. WiseCSIROVerified email at csiro.au

Brian W. van Wilgen

Professor, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Verified email at sun.ac.za

Applied ecology fire ecology invasion ecology ecosystem management


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Fire and plants WJ Bond, BW Van Wilgen Springer Science & Business Media, 2012	2090	2012
Invasive alien species: a toolkit of best prevention and management practices R Wittenberg, MJW Cock Cabi Publishing, 2001	992	2001
What limits fire? An examination of drivers of burnt area in Southern Africa S Archibald, DP Roy, BW van Wilgen, RJ Scholes Global Change Biology 15 (3), 613-630, 2009	800	2009
Invasive alien plants in South Africa: how well do we understand the ecological impacts?: working for water DM Richardson, BW Van Wilgen South African Journal of Science 100 (1), 45-52, 2004	648	2004
The effect of fire season, fire frequency, rainfall and management on fire intensity in savanna vegetation in South Africa N Govender, WSW Trollope, BW Van Wilgen Journal of Applied Ecology 43 (4), 748-758, 2006	556	2006
Invasive alien trees and water resources in South Africa: case studies of the costs and benefits of management DC Le Maitre, BW van Wilgen, CM Gelderblom, C Bailey, RA Chapman, ... Forest Ecology and management 160 (1-3), 143-159, 2002	411	2002
The economic consequences of alien plant invasions: examples of impacts and approaches to sustainable management in South Africa BW van Wilgen, DM Richardson, DC Le Maitre, C Marais, D Magadlela Environment, development and sustainability 3, 145-168, 2001	363	2001
An assessment of the effectiveness of a large, national-scale invasive alien plant control strategy in South Africa BW van Wilgen, GG Forsyth, DC Le Maitre, A Wannenburgh, JDF Kotzé, ... Biological Conservation 148 (1), 28-38, 2012	355	2012
Invasive plants and water resources in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: modelling the consequences of a lack of management DC Le Maitre, BW Van Wilgen, RA Chapman, DH McKelly Journal of applied ecology, 161-172, 1996	346	1996
Spread and impact of introduced conifers in South America: lessons from other southern hemisphere regions D Simberloff, MA Nuñez, NJ Ledgard, A Pauchard, DM Richardson, ... Austral Ecology 35 (5), 489-504, 2010	332	2010
Conflicting values: ecosystem services and invasive tree management IA Dickie, BM Bennett, LE Burrows, MA Nuñez, DA Peltzer, A Porté, ... Biological invasions 16, 705-719, 2014	324	2014
Wildfire management in Mediterranean-type regions: paradigm change needed F Moreira, D Ascoli, H Safford, MA Adams, JM Moreno, JMC Pereira, ... Environmental Research Letters 15 (1), 011001, 2020	319	2020
A biome-scale assessment of the impact of invasive alien plants on ecosystem services in South Africa BW van Wilgen, B Reyers, DC Le Maitre, DM Richardson, L Schonegevel Journal of environmental management 89 (4), 336-349, 2008	319	2008
Response of savanna fire regimes to changing fire‐management policies in a large African national park BW Van Wilgen, N Govender, HC Biggs, D Ntsala, XN Funda Conservation Biology 18 (6), 1533-1540, 2004	319	2004
A proposed classification of invasive alien plant species in South Africa: towards prioritizing species and areas for management action: working for water JL Nel, DM Richardson, M Rouget, TN Mgidi, N Mdzeke, DC Le Maitre, ... South African Journal of Science 100 (1), 53-64, 2004	318	2004
Conflicts of interest in environmental management: estimating the costs and benefits of a tree invasion MP De Wit, DJ Crookes, BW Van Wilgen Biological invasions 3, 167-178, 2001	318	2001
Ecosystem services, efficiency, sustainability and equity: South Africa's Working for Water programme BW Van Wilgen, DC Le Maitre, RM Cowling Trends in Ecology & Evolution 13 (9), 378, 1998	260	1998
Trends in woody vegetation cover in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, between 1940 and 1998 HC Eckhardt, BW Van Wilgen, HC Biggs African Journal of Ecology 38 (2), 108-115, 2000	252	2000
The effects of alien shrub invasions on vegetation structure and fire behaviour in South African fynbos shrublands: a simulation study BW Van Wilgen, DM Richardson Journal of applied Ecology, 955-966, 1985	251	1985
Valuation of ecosystem services BW Van Wilgen, RM Cowling, CJ Burgers BioScience 46 (3), 184-189, 1996	234	1996

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