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David M. RichardsonDistinguished Professor, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaVerified email at sun.ac.za
David Le MaitreNatural Resources and the Environment, CSIRVerified email at csir.co.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
Robert J ScholesProfessor of Systems Ecology, University of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
Tineke KraaijResearch & Lecturing, Nelson Mandela UniversityVerified email at mandela.ac.za
John WilsonSouth African National Biodiversity Institute, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbsoch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
Mirijam GaertnerHfWU Nürtingen-GeislingenVerified email at hfwu.de
Martin A. NuñezGrupo de Ecologia de Invasiones, INIBIOMA, CONICET CRUB Comahue Bariloche ArgentinaVerified email at utk.edu
Mathieu RougetCIRAD and University of KwaZulu-NatalVerified email at cirad.fr
Ross ShackletonLecturer (Maitre assistant) at the University of LausanneVerified email at unil.ch
Karen EslerProfessor, Conservation Ecology & Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
Sally ArchibaldAssociate Professor, School of Animal Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of theVerified email at wits.ac.za
Aníbal PauchardUniversidad de ConcepciónVerified email at udec.cl
Rafael D. ZenniUniversidade Federal de LavrasVerified email at ufla.br
John HoffmannUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
Olaf LF WeylDSI/NRF Research Chair for Inland Fisheries and Freshwater Ecology, SAIABVerified email at saiab.ac.za
Darragh J. WoodfordUniversity of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
Guy MidgleyStellenbosch University, Department Botany & ZoologyVerified email at sun.ac.za
Willem J de LangeSenior researcher, CSIRVerified email at csir.co.za

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	1879	2012
Invasive alien species: a toolkit of best prevention and management practices R Wittenberg, MJW Cock CABI, 2001	874	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	623	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	533	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	445	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	360	2002
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	314	1996
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 (2), 145-168, 2001	301	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	280	2012
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	269	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	268	2004
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	266	2008
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 (2), 167-178, 2001	261	2001
Spread and impact of introduced conifers in South America: lessons from other southern hemisphere regions D Simberloff, MA Nunez, NJ Ledgard, A Pauchard, DM Richardson, ... Austral Ecology 35 (5), 489-504, 2010	259	2010
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	238	1998
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	230	1985
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	219	2000
Valuation of ecosystem services BW Van Wilgen, RM Cowling, CJ Burgers BioScience 46 (3), 184-189, 1996	214	1996
Conflicting values: ecosystem services and invasive tree management IA Dickie, BM Bennett, LE Burrows, MA Nunez, DA Peltzer, A Porté, ... Biological invasions 16 (3), 705-719, 2014	211	2014
A patch mosaic burning system for conservation areas in southern African savannas BH Brockett, HC Biggs, BW van WILGEN International Journal of Wildland Fire 10 (2), 169-183, 2001	188	2001

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