List of works - Grant Stuart Joseph

A review of Madagascar's derived grasslands: Low palatability following anthropogenic fires may threaten food security

scientific article published in 2023

Across Madagascar, treeless grasslands characterised by erosion gullies are named after forest and trees

scientific article published in 2024

Are Madagascar's obligate grazing-lawns ancient and evolved with endemic herbivores, or recently selected by introduced cattle?

scientific article published in 2022

Can rewilding with giant tortoises increase woody habitat and limit fire across Madagascar's grasslands?

scientific article published in 2024

Changes in landuse alter ant diversity, assemblage composition and dominant functional groups in African savannas

article

Elephants, termites and mound thermoregulation in a progressively warmer world

article

Erratum to: Tree-grass coexistence in a flood-disturbed, semi-arid savanna system

scholarly article published in Landscape Ecology

Escaping the flames: large termitaria as refugia from fire in miombo woodland

article published in 2013

Fire incongruities can explain widespread landscape degradation in Madagascar's forests and grasslands

scientific article published in 2023

Indirect interactions between crops and natural vegetation through flower visitors: the importance of temporal as well as spatial spillover

article published in 2018

Landuse Change in Savannas Disproportionately Reduces Functional Diversity of Invertebrate Predators at the Highest Trophic Levels: Spiders as an Example

Large termitaria act as refugia for tall trees, deadwood and cavity-using birds in a miombo woodland

scientific article published in 2011

Linear structures in the Karoo, South Africa, and their impacts on biota

article

Madagascan highlands: originally woodland and forest containing endemic grasses, not grazing-adapted grassland

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

On Bird Functional Diversity: Species Richness and Functional Differentiation Show Contrasting Responses to Rainfall and Vegetation Structure in an Arid Landscape

article

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Termite Mounds Increase Functional Diversity of Woody Plants in African Savannas

article

Termite mounds as islands: woody plant assemblages relative to termitarium size and soil properties

article

Termite mounds mitigate against 50 years of herbivore-induced reduction of functional diversity of savanna woody plants

article

The effect of infrastructure on the invasion of a generalist predator: Pied crows in southern Africa as a case-study

article

The unlikely ‘antiquity of Madagascar's grasslands’: Disproportionately forest‐limited endemic fauna support anthropogenic transformation from woodland

scientific article published in 2021

Tipping points induced by palaeo-human impacts can explain presence of savannah in Malagasy and global systems where forest is expected

scientific article published on 30 March 2022

Tree-grass coexistence in a flood-disturbed, semi-arid savanna system

scientific article published in 2009

Twenty years of rest returns grazing potential, but not palatable plant diversity, to Karoo rangeland, South Africa

article

Woody species composition in an African savanna: determined by centuries of termite activity but modulated by 50 years of ungulate herbivory

article

List of works by Grant Stuart Joseph

A review of Madagascar's derived grasslands: Low palatability following anthropogenic fires may threaten food security

Across Madagascar, treeless grasslands characterised by erosion gullies are named after forest and trees

Are Madagascar's obligate grazing-lawns ancient and evolved with endemic herbivores, or recently selected by introduced cattle?

Can rewilding with giant tortoises increase woody habitat and limit fire across Madagascar's grasslands?

Changes in landuse alter ant diversity, assemblage composition and dominant functional groups in African savannas

Elephants, termites and mound thermoregulation in a progressively warmer world

Erratum to: Tree-grass coexistence in a flood-disturbed, semi-arid savanna system

Escaping the flames: large termitaria as refugia from fire in miombo woodland

Fire incongruities can explain widespread landscape degradation in Madagascar's forests and grasslands

Indirect interactions between crops and natural vegetation through flower visitors: the importance of temporal as well as spatial spillover

Landuse Change in Savannas Disproportionately Reduces Functional Diversity of Invertebrate Predators at the Highest Trophic Levels: Spiders as an Example

Large termitaria act as refugia for tall trees, deadwood and cavity-using birds in a miombo woodland

Linear structures in the Karoo, South Africa, and their impacts on biota

Madagascan highlands: originally woodland and forest containing endemic grasses, not grazing-adapted grassland

On Bird Functional Diversity: Species Richness and Functional Differentiation Show Contrasting Responses to Rainfall and Vegetation Structure in an Arid Landscape

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

Termite Mounds Increase Functional Diversity of Woody Plants in African Savannas

Termite mounds as islands: woody plant assemblages relative to termitarium size and soil properties

Termite mounds mitigate against 50 years of herbivore-induced reduction of functional diversity of savanna woody plants

The effect of infrastructure on the invasion of a generalist predator: Pied crows in southern Africa as a case-study

The unlikely ‘antiquity of Madagascar's grasslands’: Disproportionately forest‐limited endemic fauna support anthropogenic transformation from woodland

Tipping points induced by palaeo-human impacts can explain presence of savannah in Malagasy and global systems where forest is expected

Tree-grass coexistence in a flood-disturbed, semi-arid savanna system

Twenty years of rest returns grazing potential, but not palatable plant diversity, to Karoo rangeland, South Africa

Woody species composition in an African savanna: determined by centuries of termite activity but modulated by 50 years of ungulate herbivory