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biological invasions in South Africa. Bothalia 47(2):a2207. https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v47i2.
2207
Wilson JRU, Faulkner KT, Rahlao SJ et al (2018) Indicators for monitoring biological invasions at a
national level. J Appl Ecol 55:2612–2620. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13251
Zachariades C, Paterson ID, Strathie LW et al (2017) Assessing the status of biological control as a
management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa. Bothalia
47:2142–2161. https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v47i2.2142
Zengeya TA, Kumschick S, Weyl OLF et al (2020) An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on
biodiversity in South Africa using different assessment methods. In: van Wilgen BW, Measey J,
Richardson DM, Wilson JR, Zengeya TA (eds) Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer,
Berlin, pp 487–512. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32394-3_17
Zimmermann HG, Moran VC, Hoffmann JH (2004) Biological control in the management of
invasive alien plants in South Africa, and the role of the working for water programme. S Afr
J Sci 100:34–40
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management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: history, current understanding and future challenges. T Roy Soc S Afr 71:207–304. https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919X.
2016.1225607
van Wilgen NJ, Herbst M (eds) (2017) Taking stock of parks in a changing world: the SANParks
Global Environmental Change Assessment. South African National Parks, Cape Town
van Wilgen BW, Measey J, Richardson DM et al (2020a) Biological invasions in South Africa: An
overview. In: van Wilgen BW, Measey J, Richardson DM, Wilson JR, Zengeya TA (eds)
Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer, Berlin, pp 3–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3030-32394-3_1
van Wilgen BW, Wilson JR, Wannenburgh A et al (2020b) The extent and effectiveness of alien
plant control projects in South Africa. In: van Wilgen BW, Measey J, Richardson DM, Wilson
JR, Zengeya TA (eds) Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer, Berlin, pp 593–624.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32394-3_21
Wicht CL (1945) Report of the Committee on the Preservation of the Vegetation of the South
Western Cape. Royal Society of South Africa, Cape Town
Wilson JRU, Ivey P, Manyama P et al (2013) A new national unit for invasive species detection,
assessment and eradication planning. S Afr J Sci 109(5/6):13. https://doi.org/10.1590/sajs.2013/
20120111
Wilson JRU, Gaertner M, Richardson DM et al (2017) Contributions to the national status report on
biological invasions in South Africa. Bothalia 47(2):a2207. https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v47i2.
2207
Wilson JRU, Faulkner KT, Rahlao SJ et al (2018) Indicators for monitoring biological invasions at a
national level. J Appl Ecol 55:2612–2620. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13251
Zachariades C, Paterson ID, Strathie LW et al (2017) Assessing the status of biological control as a
management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa. Bothalia
47:2142–2161. https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v47i2.2142
Zengeya TA, Kumschick S, Weyl OLF et al (2020) An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on
biodiversity in South Africa using different assessment methods. In: van Wilgen BW, Measey J,
Richardson DM, Wilson JR, Zengeya TA (eds) Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer,
Berlin, pp 487–512. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32394-3_17
Zimmermann HG, Moran VC, Hoffmann JH (2004) Biological control in the management of
invasive alien plants in South Africa, and the role of the working for water programme. S Afr
J Sci 100:34–40
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing,
adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate
credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence and
indicate if changes were made.
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Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not
included in the chapter’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by
statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from
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