Much research effort has been invested in understanding ecological impacts of invasive
alien species (IAS) across ecosystems and taxonomic groups, but empirical studies about …

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 …

Despite voluminous literature identifying the impacts of invasive species, summaries of
monetary costs for some taxonomic groups remain limited. Invasive alien crustaceans often …

Background This review compiles and synthesises the existing information concerning non-
native poeciliid introductions to Africa. The recent upsurge in research on invasive poeciliids …

We review the possible impacts of non-native biota on the indigenous fishes of South African
estuaries, including macrophytes, algae, pathogens, invertebrates, and fishes. Freshwater …

South Africa’s pathways of introduction and dispersal and how they have changed over time
Page 327 Chapter 12 South Africa ’ s Pathways of Introduction and Dispersal and How They …

Extinction risk for 101 valid species and 18 unique genetic lineages of native freshwater
fishes of South Africa was assessed in 2016 following the IUCN Red List criteria. An …

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 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 …

Risk analysis is an important decision-support tool for the management of biological
invasions. South Africa, as a signatory to international agreements, has enacted legislation …