Bridging boundaries: Six years of community engagement with biological control implementation and monitoring of water hyacinth on Hartbeespoort Dam, South Africa

Autor: Rosali Moffat, Kim Weaver, Samella Ngxande-Koza, Keneilwe Sebola, Kelby English, David Kinsler, Julie Coetzee

Publikováno v: Biological Control, Vol 194, Iss , Pp 105544- (2024)

Water hyacinth has been present on Hartbeespoort Dam since the 1960s. Historical weed management consisted of herbicide and mechanical/manual removal. However, due to funding constraints, biological control was implemented as a cost-effective and env

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Drivers of Perceived Nuisance Growth by Aquatic Plants

Autor: Kirstine Thiemer, Bart Immerzeel, Susanne Schneider, Keneilwe Sebola, Julie Coetzee, Mathieu Baldo, Gabrielle Thiebaut, Sabine Hilt, Jan Köhler, Sarah Faye Harpenslager, Jan E. Vermaat

Publikováno v: Environmental Management, 71, 5, pp. 1024-1036
Environmental Management, 71, 1024-1036
Environmental Management
Environmental Management, 2023, pp.1-13. ⟨10.1007/s00267-022-01781-x⟩

Mass developments of macrophytes occur frequently worldwide and are often considered a nuisance when interfering with human activities. It is crucial to understand the drivers of this perception if we are to develop effective management strategies fo

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https://repository.ubn.ru.nl/handle/2066/293502