Search Results - "Van Der Walt, Johannes A."
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Rapid population decline in one of the last recruiting populations of the endangered Clanwilliam sandfish (Labeo seeberi): The roles of climate change and non‐native fish
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-05-2022)“…Freshwater fish are in decline worldwide as a result of introduced non‐native species, impoundment, water quality changes, over‐ion, and climate change. The…”
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Successful mechanical eradication of spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus (Rafinesque, 1819)) from a South African river
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-02-2019)“…Following the discovery in 2007 of non‐native spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus (Rafinesque, 1819)) in the Thee River, Olifants‐Doring River system,…”
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Spatial extent and consequences of black bass (Micropterus spp.) invasion in a Cape Floristic Region river basin
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-08-2016)“…Black bass (Micropterus spp.) are invasive fish that have adversely affected native fish communities in many regions of the world. They are known to threaten…”
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Vulnerability of Cape Fold Ecoregion freshwater fishes to climate change and other human impacts
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-02-2018)“…Native freshwater fish populations throughout South Africa's Cape Fold Ecoregion (CFE) are in decline as a result of human impacts on aquatic habitats,…”
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Ecosystem responses to the eradication of common carp Cyprinus carpio using rotenone from a reservoir in South Africa
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-12-2020)“…The control of invasive alien fish populations using piscicides to alleviate impacts on native biota is a controversial conservation strategy because the…”
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Using a head‐start conservation intervention to boost spawning numbers of the endangered Clanwilliam sandfish
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-01-2024)“…Freshwater ecosystems are the most threatened on Earth, with many species facing extinction. The Clanwilliam sandfish (Labeo seeberi) is South Africa's most…”
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Conservation implications of establishment success of the Critically Endangered Twee River redfin ‘Pseudobarbus’ erubescens (Skelton, ) in an artificial impoundment in South Africa
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-08-2017)“…This study reports the first known record of breeding of the Critically Endangered Twee River redfin ‘Pseudobarbus’ erubescens in an artificial impoundment…”
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