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List of works by Mirijam Gaertner

A dynamic modeling tool to anticipate the effectiveness of invasive plant control and restoration recovery trajectories in South African fynbos

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A fine-scale assessment of the ecosystem service-disservice dichotomy in the context of urban ecosystems affected by alien plant invasions

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A framework for engaging stakeholders on the management of alien species

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

A hybrid imaging system for simultaneous ophthalmic optical coherence tomography and dual-channel fluorescence detection in small animal models

A multi-criterion approach for prioritizing areas in urban ecosystems for active restoration following invasive plant control

scientific article published on 21 September 2018

A multi-scale modelling framework to guide management of plant invasions in a transboundary context

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Acacia saligna 's soil legacy effects persist up to 10 years after clearing: Implications for ecological restoration

scientific article published in 2017

Active restoration in South African fynbos – A long-term perspective from the Agulhas Plain

scientific article published on 30 June 2022

Active seed sowing can overcome constraints to passive restoration of a critically endangered vegetation type

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Alien plants as mediators of ecosystem services and disservices in urban systems: a global review

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Aliens in the nursery: assessing the attitudes of nursery managers to invasive species regulations

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Allelopathic effects of invasiveEucalyptus camaldulensison germination and early growth of four native species in the Western Cape, South Africa

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Arthrodesis in the treatment of hallux rigidus

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Assessment of post-burn removal methods for Acacia saligna in Cape Flats Sand Fynbos, with consideration of indigenous plant recovery

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Barriers to ecosystem restoration presented by soil legacy effects of invasive alien N<sub>2</sub>‐fixing woody species: implications for ecological restoration

scientific article published in 2018

Biological Invasions in South Africa’s Urban Ecosystems: Patterns, Processes, Impacts, and Management

Both complete clearing and thinning of invasive trees lead to short-term recovery of native riparian vegetation in the Western Cape, South Africa

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Comparing invasive alien plant community composition between urban, peri-urban and rural areas; the city of Cape Town as a case study

Conservation begins after breakfast: The relative importance of opportunity cost and identity in shaping private landholder participation in conservation

Contributions to the National Status Report on Biological Invasions in South Africa

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Correction to: Managing Urban Plant Invasions: a Multi-Criteria Prioritization Approach

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Defining the impact of non-native species

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Does invasion by alien plants cause a decline of native species richness? 5 mechanisms across 4 continents --A review

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Does land abandonment decrease species richness and abundance of plants and animals in Mediterranean pastures, arable lands and permanent croplands?

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Does vegetation structure influence criminal activity? Insights from Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Ecological Impacts of Alien Species: Quantification, Scope, Caveats, and Recommendations

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Ecological research and conservation management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: History, current understanding and future challenges

Effects of alien plants on ecosystem structure and functioning and implications for restoration: insights from three degraded sites in South African fynbos

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Eucalyptus CamaldulensisInvasion in Riparian Zones Reveals Few Significant Effects on Soil Physico-Chemical Properties

Eucalyptus invasions in riparian forests: Effects on native vegetation community diversity, stand structure and composition

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Fynbos vegetation recovery twelve years after removal of invasive Eucalyptus trees

scientific article published in 2022

Harnessing degraded lands for biodiversity conservation

Heat and smoke pre-treatment of seeds to improve restoration of an endangered Mediterranean climate vegetation type

scientific article published on 07 November 2016

How do invasive species travel to and through urban environments?

Impacts of alien plant invasions on species richness in Mediterranean-type ecosystems: a meta-analysis

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Impacts of invasive Australian acacias: implications for management and restoration

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Impacts of invasive alien trees on threatened lowland vegetation types in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa

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Impacts of ploughing and introduction of commercial fynbos species on the diversity of sandstone fynbos on the Agulhas Plain, South Africa

scientific article published in 2010

Insights into invasion and restoration ecology: Time to collaborate towards a holistic approach to tackle biological invasions

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Invasion Ecology, 2nd edition

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Invasive plants as drivers of regime shifts: identifying high-priority invaders that alter feedback relationships

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Lung function and clinical findings in a cross-sectional study of arc welders. An epidemiological study

scientific article published on January 1985

Managing Urban Plant Invasions: a Multi-Criteria Prioritization Approach

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Managing invasive species in cities: A framework from Cape Town, South Africa

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Managing invasive species in cities: a decision support framework applied to Cape Town

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Med-CORDEX Initiative for Mediterranean Climate Studies

Mixed effect of habitat fragmentation on pollinator visitation rates but not on seed production in renosterveld of South Africa

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Non-native species in urban environments: patterns, processes, impacts and challenges

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Perceptions of impact: Invasive alien plants in the urban environment

scientific article published on 08 June 2018

Plant invasions, restoration, and economics: Perspectives from South African fynbos

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Prioritization and thresholds for managing biological invasions in urban ecosystems

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Recommendations for municipalities to become compliant with national legislation on biological invasions

scientific article published in 2017

Resilience of invaded riparian landscapes: the potential role of soil-stored seed banks

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Secondary invasion after clearing invasive Acacia saligna in the South African fynbos

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Small urban centres as launching sites for plant invasions in natural areas: insights from South Africa

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Soil nitrogen availability favours the growth but not germination of secondary invaders after clearing invasive Acacia saligna

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Soil water repellency in riparian systems invaded by Eucalyptus camaldulensis: A restoration perspective from the Western Cape Province, South Africa

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Successional changes on a former tank range in eastern Germany: Does increase of the native grass species Molinia caerulea cause decline of less competitive Drosera species?

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The absence of fire can cause a lag phase: The invasion dynamics ofBanksia ericifolia(Proteaceae)

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The distribution and status of alien plants in a small South African town

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The effectiveness of active and passive restoration on recovery of indigenous vegetation in riparian zones in the Western Cape, South Africa: A preliminary assessment

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The impact of land abandonment on species richness and abundance in the Mediterranean Basin: a meta-analysis

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The invasive alien Hypericum canariense in South Africa: Management, cost, and eradication feasibility

scientific article published in 2022

The potential range of Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) in South Africa: the roles of climate, land use and disturbance

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The prognosis for Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae; tree of heaven) as an invasive species in South Africa; insights from its performance elsewhere in the world

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Using counterfactuals to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of controlling biological invasions

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Using counterfactuals to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of controlling biological invasions

article by Matthew M. McConnachie et al published 28 July 2015 in Ecological Applications

Wild flower harvesting on the Agulhas Plain, South Africa: Impact of harvesting intensity under a simulated commercial harvesting regime for two re-seeding and two re-sprouting fynbos species

scientific article published in 2014

Germany’s first Action plan on the pathways of invasive alien species to prevent their unintentional introduction and spread

scientific article published in 2023