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Bumblebees, stay out!
18-June-2013

An article in Farmers weekly on the use of bumblebees for applying pesticide to flowers stimulated a response from several South African scientists, including C·I·B researchers Dave Richardson and Steven Johnson and C·I·B PhD graduate James Rodger.

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Ecological Footprint and biocapacity: the misconception of unsustainable development
04-June-2013

Since the concept of sustainable development was put forward by the World Commission on Environment and Development in 1987, it has become an ideal development approach and policy goal. Among the indicators of sustainable development is the ecological footprint methodology.

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Invasion patterns of an invasive agricultural weed
21-May-2013

The process of biological invasion involves the movement of propagules, be they individuals, seeds or pollen, from one area to another area. The success and rate of introduced species establishment and reproduction in the new area rest, among other factors, on…

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C·I·B researchers make waves at European aquatic invasions conference
16-May-2013

The European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC) and Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) recently hosted a conference for scientists, managers and policy makers across the European Union.

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