This open access volume presents a comprehensive account of all aspects of biological
invasions in South Africa, where research has been conducted over more than three …

Thousands of plant species have been introduced, intentionally and accidentally, to South
Africa from many parts of the world. Alien plants are now conspicuous features of many …

Biological invasions often transcend political boundaries, but the capacity of countries to
prevent invasions varies. How this variation in biosecurity affects the invasion risks posed to …

Alien freshwater fauna in South Africa Page 173 Chapter 6 Alien Freshwater Fauna in
South Africa Olaf LF Weyl, Bruce R. Ellender, Ryan J. Wassermann, Marliese Truter …

This study examined the knowledge of Collaborative Adaptive Stewardship (CASt) to
advance Invasive Alien Plants (IAPs) management in South Africa. This concept promotes …

The highly infectious novel coronavirus has hit hard the various segments within the tourism
industry and raises questions on their survival. While the COVID-19 had severely impacted …

Biotic interactions as mediators of biological invasions: insights from South Africa Page 400
Chapter 14 Biotic Interactions as Mediators of Biological Invasions: Insights from South Africa …

In total, 95 marine alien species are known from the South African coast, of which 56 have
spread from their points of introduction to become invasive. While just over half of these …

In this chapter we review the current knowledge on terrestrial vertebrate invasions in South
Africa. Thirty species of mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians are considered to have …

Abstract Since 1995, the South African government has spent at least ZAR 15 billion
(unadjusted for infiation; approximately USD1 billion) on alien plant control operations …