2008 Journal Article The maintenance of a positive spatial correlation between South African bird species richness and human population densityHugo, Sanet and van Rensburg, Berndt J. (2008). The maintenance of a positive spatial correlation between South African bird species richness and human population density. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 17 (5), 611-621. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2008.00391.x |
2008 Journal Article Environmental factors, regional body size distributions and spatial variation in body size of local avian assemblagesGreve, Michelle, Gaston, Kevin J., van Rensburg, Berndt J. and Chown, Steven L. (2008). Environmental factors, regional body size distributions and spatial variation in body size of local avian assemblages. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 17 (4), 514-523. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2008.00388.x |
2008 Journal Article The relative importance of environment, human activity and space in explaining species richness of South African bird ordersWilson, John W., van Rensburg, Berndt J., Ferguson, J. Willem H. and Keith, Mark (2008). The relative importance of environment, human activity and space in explaining species richness of South African bird orders. Journal of Biogeography, 35 (2), 342-352. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01792.x |
2008 Journal Article Variation in the identification of fusarium spp. in maize samples due to enumerator and growth mediumvan Rensburg, B. Janse, Flett, B. C., Mc Laren, N. W. and Mc Donald, A. H. (2008). Variation in the identification of fusarium spp. in maize samples due to enumerator and growth medium. South African Journal of Plant and Soil, 25 (2), 105-110. doi: 10.1080/02571862.2008.10639903 |
2007 Journal Article The distribution and spread of the invasive alien common myna, Acridotheres tristis L. (Aves: Sturnidae), in southern AfricaPeacock, Derick S., van Rensburg, Berndt J. and Robertson, Mark P. (2007). The distribution and spread of the invasive alien common myna, Acridotheres tristis L. (Aves: Sturnidae), in southern Africa. South African Journal of Science, 103 (11-12), 465-473. |
2007 Journal Article Invasion of grasslands by silver wattle, Acacia dealbata (Mimosaceae), alters beetle (Coleoptera) assemblage structureCoetzee, B. W. T., van Rensburg, B. J. and Robertson, M. P. (2007). Invasion of grasslands by silver wattle, Acacia dealbata (Mimosaceae), alters beetle (Coleoptera) assemblage structure. African Entomology, 15 (2), 328-339. doi: 10.4001/1021-3589-15.2.328 |
2007 Journal Article Effects of habitat fragmentation on bird communities of sand forests in southern MozambiqueWilson, John W., van Aarde, Rudi J. and van Rensburg, Berndt J. (2007). Effects of habitat fragmentation on bird communities of sand forests in southern Mozambique. Ostrich, 78 (1), 37-42. doi: 10.2989/OSTRICH.2007.78.1.6.50 |
2006 Journal Article People, species richness and human population growthEvans, Karl L., van Rensburg, Berndt J., Gaston, Kevin J. and Chown, Steven L. (2006). People, species richness and human population growth. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 15 (6), 625-636. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-822x.2006.00253.x |
2006 Journal Article The value of community-based conservation in a heterogeneous landscape: an avian case study from sand forest in Maputaland, South Africavan Eeden, D. G., van Rensburg, B. J., De Wijn, M. and Bothma, J. du P. (2006). The value of community-based conservation in a heterogeneous landscape: an avian case study from sand forest in Maputaland, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 36 (2), 153-157. |
2006 Journal Article Elephant- and human-induced changes to dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) assemblages in the Maputaland Centre of EndemismBotes, Antoinette, McGeoch, Melodie A. and van Rensburg, Berndt J. (2006). Elephant- and human-induced changes to dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) assemblages in the Maputaland Centre of Endemism. Biological Conservation, 130 (4), 573-583. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2006.01.020 |
2006 Journal Article Ecotones: marginal or central areas of transition?Kark, Salit and van Rensburg, Berndt J. (2006). Ecotones: marginal or central areas of transition?. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, 52 (1), 29-53. doi: 10.1560/IJEE.52.1.29 |
2005 Journal Article Species richness of alien plants in South Africa: environmental correlates and the relationship with indigenous plant species richnessRichardson, David M., Rouget, Mathieu, Ralston, Samantha J., Cowling, Richard M., Van Rensburg, Berndt J. and Thuiller, Wilfried (2005). Species richness of alien plants in South Africa: environmental correlates and the relationship with indigenous plant species richness. Ecoscience, 12 (3), 391-402. doi: 10.2980/i1195-6860-12-3-391.1 |
2004 Journal Article Spatial congruence of ecological transition at the regional scale in South Africavan Rensburg, BJ, Koleff, P, Gaston, KJ and Chown, SL (2004). Spatial congruence of ecological transition at the regional scale in South Africa. Journal of Biogeography, 31 (5), 843-854. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00996.x |
2004 Journal Article Conservation during times of change: correlations between birds, climate and people in South Africavan Rensburg, BJ, Erasmus, BFN, van Jaarsveld, AS, Gaston, KJ and Chown, SL (2004). Conservation during times of change: correlations between birds, climate and people in South Africa. South African Journal of Science, 100 (5-6), 266-272. |
2003 Journal Article Energy, species richness, and human population size: conservation implications at a national scaleChown, S. L., van Rensburg, B. J., Gaston, K. J., Rodrigues, A. S. L and van Jaarsveld, A. S. (2003). Energy, species richness, and human population size: conservation implications at a national scale. Ecological Applications, 13 (5), 1233-1241. doi: 10.1890/02-5105 |
2002 Journal Article The verification and application of bioindicators: a case study of dung beetles in a savanna ecosystemMcGeoch, MA, Van Rensburg, BJ and Botes, A (2002). The verification and application of bioindicators: a case study of dung beetles in a savanna ecosystem. Journal of Applied Ecology, 39 (4), 661-672. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2002.00743.x |
2002 Journal Article Species richness, environmental correlates, and spatial scale: A test using South African birdsvan Rensburg, BJ, Chown, SL and Gaston, KJ (2002). Species richness, environmental correlates, and spatial scale: A test using South African birds. American Naturalist, 159 (5), 566-577. doi: 10.1086/339464 |
2001 Journal Article Complementary representation and zones of ecological transitionGaston, KJ, Rodrigues, ASL, van Rensburg, BJ, Koleff, P and Chown, SL (2001). Complementary representation and zones of ecological transition. Ecology Letters, 4 (1), 4-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00196.x |
2000 Journal Article Spatial variation and biogeography of sand forest avian assemblages in South Africavan Rensburg, BJ, Chown, SL, van Jaarsveld, AS and McGeoch, MA (2000). Spatial variation and biogeography of sand forest avian assemblages in South Africa. Journal of Biogeography, 27 (6), 1385-1401. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00502.x |
2000 Journal Article Testing generalities in the shape of patch occupancy frequency distributionsvan Rensburg, B. J., McGeoch, M. A., Matthews, W., Chown, S. L. and van Jaarsveld, A. S. (2000). Testing generalities in the shape of patch occupancy frequency distributions. Ecology, 81 (11), 3163-3177. doi: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[3163:TGITSO]2.0.CO;2 |