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David M. RichardsonProfessor, Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaVerified email at sun.ac.za
Richard M. CowlingEmeritus Distinguished 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
Karen EslerDistinguished Professor, Conservation Ecology & Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch UniversityVerified email at sun.ac.za
Mathieu RougetCIRAD and University of KwaZulu-NatalVerified email at cirad.fr
Sally ArchibaldProfessor, School of Animal Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of theVerified email at wits.ac.za
Belinda ReyersUniversity of Pretoria, South AfricaVerified email at up.ac.za
Aníbal PauchardUniversidad de ConcepciónVerified email at udec.cl
johan baardScientist, SANParksVerified email at sanparks.org
Olaf LF WeylDSI/NRF Research Chair for Inland Fisheries and Freshwater Ecology, SAIABVerified email at saiab.ac.za
Rafael D. ZenniUniversidade Federal de LavrasVerified email at ufla.br
Ana NovoaInstitute of Botany of The Czech Academy of SciencesVerified email at ibot.cas.cz
Patrick O'FarrellUniversity of the Western Cape, South AfricaVerified email at uwc.ac.za
John HoffmannUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.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	2156	2012
Invasive alien species: a toolkit of best prevention and management practices R Wittenberg, MJW Cock Cabi Publishing, 2001	1040	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	852	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	654	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	590	2006
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	440	2020
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	427	2002
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	378	2012
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	369	2001
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	356	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	354	2014
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
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	336	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	336	2001
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	331	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	330	2008
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	263	1985
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	262	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	258	2000
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	238	2001

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