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Thabang Sibiya

Thabang Sibiya

Scientist: Restoration Ecology, Garden Route & Frontier Research Unit

Location: Knysna

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 5616

Education

  • Bsc environmental science
  • Bsc (honors) environmental science
  • Msc Conservation ecology

Research Focus and Interest

Plant community dynamics, fynbos conservation and restoration, fynbos and forest disturbance, alien invasive plants.

Publications

Popular Articles

Sibiya, T.E., Foxcroft, L.C., Esler, K.J. 2016. Unravelling patterns of alien plant invasion along Sabie River in Kruger National Park. Sanparks research report.

Conference Presentations & Posters

Sibiya T.E. Riparian plant community change and alien plant invasions following geomorphological change in the Sabie River, Kruger National Park. Savanna Science Network Meeting, Mpumalanga, South Africa, March 2015 (Sibiya).

Sibiya T.E. Riparian plant community change and alien plant invasions following geomorphological change in the Sabie River, Kruger National Park. SAEON-GSN travel award for T. Sibiya to atten GSN Indibano Conference and R workshop in Kimberly, South Africa, September 2015 (Sibiya).

Sibiya, T.E., Foxcroft, L.C., Esler, K.J. 2016. Riparian plant community change and alien invasion following geomorphological restructuring in the Sabie River, KNP. 14th Annual International Savanna Science Networking Meeting, Mpumalanga, South Africa, March 2016 (Sibiya)

Sibiya, T. E., Esler, K. J., and Foxcroft, L. C. 2017. Patterns of alien plant invasion within geomorphic features of the Sabie River, Kruger National Park. Savanna Science Network Meeting, Mpumalanga, South Africa March 2017

Sibiya, T.E., and Vermeulen, W.J. 2017 Long-term monitoring of the recovery of fynbos vegetation in clearfelled pine plantations in the Garden Route, Swellendam. Western Cape. South Africa. June 2017

Sibiya, T.E., and Vermeulen, W.J. 2018. Progress towards the recovery of fynbos vegetation in pine plantation exit areas, Goudveld, Garden Route National Park. Western Cape. South Africa.

Sibiya, T. E., and Freitag-Ronaldson. S., 2019. Context and opportunities for collaboration. Thicket Forum, Addo, Eastern Cape, South Africa, June 2019