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  1. Assessing Pro-Environmental Behaviour towards Plastics among Staff and Students at a South African University

    Article • Sustainability, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  2. Decision support tools for invasive alien species management should better consider principles of robust decision making

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  3. Metal and non–metal dynamics and distribution in soil profiles across selected pans in the Ramsar declared subtropical within a national protected area

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, October 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  4. Aquatic Macrophytes Metal and Nutrient Concentration Variations, with Implication for Phytoremediation Potential in a Subtropical River System

    Article • Sustainability, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  5. Salinisation of arid temporary pools alters crustacean hatching success but not phenology dynamics

    Article • Hydrobiologia, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  6. Nowhere to go! Microplastic abundances in freshwater fishes living near wastewater plants

    Article • Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  7. Microplastic abundance, distribution, and diversity in water and sediments along a subtropical river system

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  8. Persistent effects of historical sea levels on the population structure of a temporary wetland copepod

    Article • Freshwater Biology, July 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  9. Seasonal occurrence of microplastics in sediment of two South African recreational reservoirs

    Article • Water Biology and Security, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  10. Editorial: Freshwater science in Africa

    Article • Frontiers in Environmental Science, June 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  11. Long-term mammal herbivory on arthropod assemblages at Kruger National Park, South Africa

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2023, PLOS

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  12. Preventing and controlling nonnative species invasions to bend the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss

    Article • Environmental Reviews, June 2023, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  13. Macroinvertebrate diversity in relation to limnochemistry in an Austral semi–arid transboundary aquifer region pan system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  14. Progress in the remote sensing of groundwater-dependent ecosystems in semi-arid environments

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  15. Turtle‐mediated dispersal of anostracan dormant eggs: Evidence for dominance hierarchy effects

    Article • Ecology, May 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  16. Assessing chlorophyll–a and water quality dynamics in arid–zone temporary pan systems along a disturbance gradient

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  17. Muddy waters: Mega‐herbivores as agents of change in African shallow freshwaters

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, April 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  18. Assessing acetamiprid and chlorpyrifos pesticide concentrations in water and sediments across macadamia orchard and communal area small reservoirs

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  19. Water or sediment? Assessing seasonal microplastic accumulation from wastewater treatment works

    Article • H2Open Journal, March 2023, IWA Publishing

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  20. Trophic ecology of co‐occurring fishes in the Sundays River Valley irrigation ponds, assessed using stable isotope and gut content analyses

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, March 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  21. Highways to invasion: Powerline servitudes as corridors for alien plant invasions

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, February 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  22. Identification and delineation of groundwater-dependent ecosystems (GDEs) in the Khakea–Bray transboundary aquifer region using geospatial techniques

    Article • Geocarto International, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  23. Validation of growth zone formation in Oreochromis mossambicus otoliths collected from an irrigation pond in the Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, January 2023, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  24. Factors Structuring Aquatic Macrophytes

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  25. From benthic to floating: phytoplankton dynamics in African freshwater lakes and reservoirs

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  26. Water and Sediment Chemistry Drivers of Chlorophyll–A Dynamics within a Ramsar Declared Floodplain Pan Wetland System

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  27. Land use effects on water quality, habitat, and macroinvertebrate and diatom communities in African highland streams

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  28. Assessing the effects of native and alien plant ash on mosquito abundance

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, October 2022, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  29. Responses of ground-dwelling arthropods to long-term prescribed fire regimes in a savanna protected area.

    Article • September 2022, Research Square

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  30. Cattle dung in aquatic habitats alters mosquito predatory biocontrol dynamics

    Article • Food Webs, September 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  31. Pesticides drive differential leaf litter decomposition and mosquito colonisation dynamics in lentic conditions

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  32. Understanding communities’ perceptions, demographics and uses of wetlands in Vhembe Biosphere Reserve, South Africa

    Article • Wetlands Ecology and Management, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  33. Coronas of micro/nano plastics: a key determinant in their risk assessments

    Article • Particle and Fibre Toxicology, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Joginder Singh, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  34. Effects of wildfire ash from native and alien plants on phytoplankton biomass

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  35. The global social-economic dimension of biological invasions by plankton: Grossly underestimated costs but a rising concern for water quality benefits?

    Article • Water Research, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  36. Assessing variation in below-ground organic matter dynamics in the Ramsar-declared Nylsvley Wetland system, South Africa

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, July 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  37. Spatio–temporal variation of vegetation heterogeneity in groundwater dependent ecosystems within arid environments

    Article • Ecological Informatics, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  38. Phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic Floodplain water snake, Lycodonomorphus obscuriventris FitzSimons, 1964

    Article • Koedoe, June 2022, AOSIS Open Journals

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  39. Spatial Characterisation of Vegetation Diversity in Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems Using In-Situ and Sentinel-2 MSI Satellite Data

    Article • Remote Sensing, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  40. Limited plankton community shifts over winter inundation events in Austral temporary wetlands

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  41. Assessing human perceptions towards large wood in river ecosystems following flooding experiences

    Article • River Research and Applications, June 2022, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  42. Behavioural Responses and Mortality of Mozambique Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus to Three Commonly Used Macadamia Plantation Pesticides

    Article • Water, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  43. Massive economic costs of biological invasions despite widespread knowledge gaps: a dual setback for India

    Article • Biological Invasions, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  44. Drivers of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities in a Ramsar declared wetland system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  45. Community structure and environmental factors affecting diatom abundance and diversity in a Mediterranean climate river system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  46. Informing spread predictions of two alien snails using movement traits

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  47. Invasive carp alter trophic niches of consumers and basal resources in African reservoirs

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  48. Functional Responses and Additive Multiple Predator Effects of Two Common Wetland Fish

    Article • Water, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  49. Distribution, drivers and population structure of the invasive alien snail Tarebia granifera in the Luvuvhu system, South Africa

    Article • River Research and Applications, February 2022, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  50. Challenges and future directions in the analysis of emerging pollutants in aqueous environments

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  51. Food webs

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  52. Introduction to emerging freshwater pollutants

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  53. Phytoplankton dynamics

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  54. Tropical freshwater wetlands: an introduction

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  55. Zooplankton

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  56. Age and growth rate estimations as a basis for assessing the population dynamics of Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861 in the Sanyati Basin of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

    Article • Lakes & Reservoirs Science Policy and Management for Sustainable Use, July 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  57. Transnational online research: recognising multiple contexts in Skype-to-phone interviews

    Article • Qualitative Research, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  58. Thermal limits and preferences of large branchiopods (Branchiopoda: Anostraca and Spinicaudata) from temporary wetland arid zone systems

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  59. Using self–organizing maps and machine learning models to assess mollusc community structure in relation to physicochemical variables in a West Africa river–estuary system

    Article • Ecological Indicators, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  60. Seasonal variation and drivers of zooplankton, macroinvertebrate and littoral fish communities from irrigation ponds in a semi-arid region in the Eastern Cape (South Africa)

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, June 2021, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  61. Fragmented yet high economic costs of biological invasions in India

    Article • April 2021, Research Square

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  62. Contribution of Natural Forest Products to Rural Livelihoods at Mavunde and Sambandou Villages, Vhembe Biosphere Reserve, South Africa

    Article • Sustainability, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  63. Prey and predator density‐dependent interactions under different water volumes

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, March 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  64. Effects of environmental variables on littoral macroinvertebrate community assemblages in subtropical reservoirs

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  65. Effects of urbanisation and a wastewater treatment plant on microplastic densities along a subtropical river system

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  66. Interaction between small-scale habitat properties and short-term temporal conditions on food web dynamics of a warm temperate intertidal rock pool ecosystem

    Article • Hydrobiologia, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  67. Warming mediates intraspecific multiple predator effects from an invasive crustacean

    Article • Marine Biology, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  68. The complete mitogenome of Leptestheria brevirostris Barnard, 1924, a rock pool clam shrimp (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata) from Central District, Botswana

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  69. Stratification regimes and thermodynamic modelling of a subtropical African reservoir

    Article • Lakes & Reservoirs Science Policy and Management for Sustainable Use, January 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  70. Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Andrew M Kramer, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  71. In Memoriam

    Article • Fisheries, January 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  72. Benthic diatom-based indices and isotopic biomonitoring of nitrogen pollution in a warm temperate Austral river system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  73. Implications of increasing temperature stress for predatory biocontrol of vector mosquitoes

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  74. A review ofTriops granarius(Lucas, 1864)sensu lato(Notostraca: Triopsidae) of southern Africa and Madagascar, with comments on the group

    Article • Journal of Crustacean Biology, November 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  75. Ten research questions to support South Africa’s Inland Fisheries Policy

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, November 2020, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  76. Challenges and possible impacts of artisanal and recreational fisheries on tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861 populations in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

    Article • Scientific African, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  77. Corrigendum to “Functional response quantifies microplastic uptake by a widespread African fish species” [Sci. Total Environ. 700 (2020) 134522]

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  78. Does invasive river red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) alter leaf litter decomposition dynamics in arid zone temporary rivers?

    Article • Inland Waters, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  79. Ecosystem responses to the eradication of common carp Cyprinus carpio using rotenone from a reservoir in South Africa

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, October 2020, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  80. Metal Distribution and Sediment Quality Variation across Sediment Depths of a Subtropical Ramsar Declared Wetland

    Article • Water, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  81. Black in Nature

    Article • Cell, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Kennda L Lynch, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  82. Size at maturity, maturity stages and sex ratio of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe: assessing the influence of decades of fisheries exploitation

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, September 2020, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  83. Fish and tadpole composition as an indication of differences between micro-estuaries and micro-outlets in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

    Article • Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  84. Is Awareness on Plastic Pollution Being Raised in Schools? Understanding Perceptions of Primary and Secondary School Educators

    Article • Sustainability, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  85. Nutrient Release Dynamics Associated with Native and Invasive Leaf Litter Decomposition: A Mesocosm Experiment

    Article • Water, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  86. Toward an integrated framework for assessing micropollutants in marine mammals: Challenges, progress, and opportunities

    Article • Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Edmond Sanganyado, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  87. Quantifying Metal Contamination and Potential Uptake by Phragmites australis Adans. (Poaceae) Along a Subtropical River System

    Article • Plants, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  88. Food web properties vary with climate and land use in South African streams

    Article • Functional Ecology, June 2020, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  89. Arid-adapted paradiaptomid copepods contribute to mosquito regulation

    Article • African Zoology, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  90. Examining intraspecific multiple predator effects across shifting predator sex ratios

    Article • Basic and Applied Ecology, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  91. Influence of intra‐ and interspecific variation in predator–prey body size ratios on trophic interaction strengths

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, June 2020, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  92. Inter-Population Similarities and Differences in Predation Efficiency of a Mosquito Natural Enemy

    Article • Journal of Medical Entomology, May 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  93. Cattle-induced eutrophication favours disease-vector mosquitoes

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  94. Complementary impacts of heterospecific predators facilitate improved biological control of mosquito larvae

    Article • Biological Control, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  95. Microphytobenthos diversity and community structure across different micro-estuaries and micro-outlets: Effects of environmental variables on community structure

    Article • Environmental Pollution, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  96. Spatiotemporal variation in microplastic contamination along a subtropical reservoir shoreline

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  97. Responding to ‘On shaky ground’, Daya (2020)

    Article • South African Journal of Science, March 2020, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  98. Water volume differentially modifies copepod predatory strengths on two prey types

    Article • Limnologica, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  99. Assessing sediment particle-size effects on benthic algal colonisation and total carbohydrate production

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  100. The complete mitogenome of an undescribed clam shrimp of the genus Gondwanalimnadia (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata), from a temporary wetland in Central District, Botswana

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  101. Predator density modifies mosquito regulation in increasingly complex environments

    Article • Pest Management Science, February 2020, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  102. Alternative prey impedes the efficacy of a natural enemy of mosquitoes

    Article • Biological Control, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  103. The complete mitogenome of the fairy shrimp Streptocephalus cafer (Lovén, 1847) (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from an ephemeral pond in Botswana, southern Africa

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  104. Linking phytoplankton community structure to aquatic ecosystem functioning: A mini-review of the current status and future directions

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Daniel Lemley, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  105. Functional response quantifies microplastic uptake by a widespread African fish species

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  106. Alien Freshwater Fauna in South Africa

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  107. Balloon milkweed Gomphocarpus physocarpus distribution and drivers in an internationally protected wetland

    Article • BioInvasions Records, January 2020, Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  108. Macroinvertebrate colonisation associated with native and invasive leaf litter decomposition

    Article • Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, January 2020, EDP Sciences

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  109. Sex demographics alter the effect of habitat structure on predation by a temporary pond specialist

    Article • Hydrobiologia, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  110. Assessing factors driving the distribution and characteristics of shoreline macroplastics in a subtropical reservoir

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  111. Macroinvertebrate functional feeding group alterations in response to habitat degradation of headwater Austral streams

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  112. Assessing macroinvertebrate communities in relation to environmental variables: the case of Sambandou wetlands, Vhembe Biosphere Reserve

    Article • Applied Water Science, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  113. Assessing multiple predator, diurnal and search area effects on predatory impacts by ephemeral wetland specialist copepods

    Article • Aquatic Ecology, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  114. Characterisation of selected micro-estuaries and micro-outlets in South Africa using microalgal, zooplanktonic and macrozoobenthic assemblages

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  115. The same course, different access: the digital divide between urban and rural distance education students in South Africa

    Article • Journal of Geography in Higher Education, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  116. Diet of Glossogobius callidus (Teleostei: Gobiidae) in freshwater impoundments in the Sundays River Valley of the Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  117. Additive multiple predator effects of two specialist paradiaptomid copepods towards larval mosquitoes

    Article • Limnologica, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  118. Leaf inputs from invasive and native plants drive differential mosquito abundances

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  119. Challenges to Implementing an Environmental Flow Regime in the Luvuvhu River Catchment, South Africa

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  120. Shifting sands: The decoloniality of geography and its curriculum in South Africa

    Article • South African Journal of Science, September 2019, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  121. Lack of prey switching and strong preference for mosquito prey by a temporary pond specialist predator

    Article • Ecological Entomology, September 2019, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  122. Quantifying reproductive state and predator effects on copepod motility in ephemeral ecosystems

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  123. River nutrient water and sediment measurements inform on nutrient retention, with implications for eutrophication

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  124. Water quality assessment in a small austral temperate river system (Bloukrans River system, South Africa): Application of multivariate analysis and diatom indices

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  125. Impacts of non-native fishes under a seasonal temperature gradient are forecasted using functional responses and abundances

    Article • NeoBiota, August 2019, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  126. Inter‐specific differences in invader and native fish functional responses illustrate neutral effects on prey but superior invader competitive ability

    Article • Freshwater Biology, July 2019, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  127. WhatsApp use among African international distance education (IDE) students: transferring, translating and transforming educational experiences

    Article • Learning Media and Technology, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Jenna Mittelmeier, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  128. Combined impacts of warming and salinisation on trophic interactions and mortality of a specialist ephemeral wetland predator

    Article • Freshwater Biology, June 2019, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  129. Numerical Assessments of Leaf Area Index in Tropical Savanna Rangelands, South Africa Using Landsat 8 OLI Derived Metrics and In-Situ Measurements

    Article • Remote Sensing, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  130. Colour and size influences plastic microbead underestimation, regardless of sediment grain size

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  131. The influence of microplastics on trophic interaction strengths and oviposition preferences of dipterans

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  132. Using functional responses to quantify notonectid predatory impacts across increasingly complex environments

    Article • Acta Oecologica, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  133. Zooplankton grazing pressure is insufficient for primary producer control under elevated warming and nutrient levels

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  134. Understanding the Early Adjustment Experiences of Undergraduate Distance Education Students in South Africa

    Article • The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, January 2019, Athabasca University Press

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  135. Site and species selection for religious release of non‐native fauna

    Article • Conservation Biology, January 2019, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  136. The complete mitogenome of a South African cryptic species of tadpole shrimp within the Triops granarius (Lucas, 1864) species group

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  137. The complete mitochondrial genome of Africa's largest freshwater copepod, Lovenula raynerae

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu, Prof. Peter R Teske

  138. Biological monitoring in southern Africa: A review of the current status, challenges and future prospects

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  139. Identifying environmental drivers of chlorophyll-a dynamics in Austral subtropical ephemeral ecosystems

    Article • Limnologica, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  140. Sex‐skewed trophic impacts in ephemeral wetlands

    Article • Freshwater Biology, December 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  141. Cyanobacteria dynamics in a small tropical reservoir: Understanding spatio-temporal variability and influence of environmental variables

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  142. Muddy waters: Efficacious predation of container-breeding mosquitoes by a newly-described calanoid copepod across differential water clarities

    Article • Biological Control, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  143. How important is green infrastructure in small and medium-sized towns? Lessons from South Africa

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  144. Deeper knowledge of shallow waters: reviewing the invertebrate fauna of southern African temporary wetlands

    Article • Hydrobiologia, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  145. Corrigendum to “Assessing drivers of benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in African highlands: an exploration using multivariate analysis” [Sci. Total Environ. 601–602 (2017) 1340-1348]

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  146. Intermediate predator naïveté and sex-skewed vulnerability predict the impact of an invasive higher predator

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  147. Patterns of trophic resource use among deep-sea shrimps in the Northern Benguela current ecosystem, Namibia

    Article • Food Webs, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  148. Shifting interaction strength between estuarine mysid species across a temperature gradient

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  149. Calanoid Copepods: An Overlooked Tool in the Control of Disease Vector Mosquitoes

    Article • Journal of Medical Entomology, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  150. Owning the lake, not just the rod: The continuing challenge of ‘the old boys’ in knowledge production

    Article • South African Journal of Science, July 2018, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  151. Influence of land cover, proximity to streams and household topographical location on flooding impact in informal settlements in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  152. Natural nutrient enrichment and algal responses in near pristine micro-estuaries and micro-outlets

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  153. Assessing phytoplankton composition and structure within micro-estuaries and micro-outlets: a community analysis approach

    Article • Hydrobiologia, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  154. The potential use of natural resources in urban informal settlements as substitutes for financial capital during flooding emergencies

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  155. Sacrificial males: the potential role of copulation and predation in contributing to copepod sex‐skewed ratios

    Article • Oikos, February 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  156. Spatial and temporal variability in the nutritional quality of basal resources along a temperate river/estuary continuum

    Article • Organic Geochemistry, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  157. Overview and status of estuarine microphytobenthos ecological research in South Africa

    Article • African Journal of Marine Science, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Janine B Adams, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  158. The diet of an invasive crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (Von Martens, 1868), in Lake Kariba, inferred using stomach content and stable isotope analyses

    Article • BioInvasions Records, January 2018, Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC)

    Prof Maxwell Barson, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  159. Sinks and sources: Assessing microplastic abundance in river sediment and deposit feeders in an Austral temperate urban river system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  160. Assessing drivers of benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in African highland streams: An exploration using multivariate analysis

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Jonathan D Tonkin, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  161. Water or sediment? Partitioning the role of water column and sediment chemistry as drivers of macroinvertebrate communities in an austral South African stream

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Jonathan D Tonkin, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  162. Variation partitioning of benthic diatom community matrices: Effects of multiple variables on benthic diatom communities in an Austral temperate river system

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  163. call to halt destructive, illegal mining in Zimbabwe

    Article • South African Journal of Science, November 2017, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  164. River sediment metal and nutrient variations along an urban–agriculture gradient in an arid austral landscape: implications for environmental health

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  165. Use of Diatom Communities as Indicators of Conductivity and Ionic Composition in a Small Austral Temperate River System

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  166. Can Potamonautids be used as umbrella invertebrate species for conservation: Identifying opportunities and challenges related to community sustainable livelihoods

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  167. Assessing the effectiveness of pollutant removal by macrophytes in a floating wetland for wastewater treatment

    Article • Applied Water Science, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  168. Fish communities in small subtropical reservoirs subject to extensive drawdowns, with focus on the biology of Enteromius paludinosus (Peters, 1852) and Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

    Article • Ecological Research, September 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  169. Trophic isotopic carbon variation increases with pond’s hydroperiod: Evidence from an Austral ephemeral ecosystem

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  170. Assessment of river quality in a subtropical Austral river system: a combined approach using benthic diatoms and macroinvertebrates

    Article • Applied Water Science, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  171. Restrict bush fires used in animal hunts

    Article • Nature, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  172. Impact of irrigation based sugarcane cultivation on the Chiredzi and Runde Rivers quality, Zimbabwe

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  173. Environmental traps in developing countries: A case of the Dema emergency diesel power plant (EPP), Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  174. Understanding factors structuring zooplankton and macroinvertebrate assemblages in ephemeral pans

    Article • Limnologica, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  175. Unexpected survival of sharptooth catfish Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822) during acute rotenone toxicity trials will complicate management of invasions

    Article • Biological Invasions, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  176. Sex and species specific isotopic niche specialisation increases with trophic complexity: evidence from an ephemeral pond ecosystem

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  177. Seasonal variation in pans in relation to limno-chemistry, size, hydroperiod, and river connectivity in a semi-arid subtropical region

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  178. Diet composition changes in tigerfish of Lake Kariba following an invasion by redclaw crayfish

    Article • Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology, January 2017, EDP Sciences

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  179. Streptocephalus sangoensis n. sp. (Anostraca, Streptocephalidae), a new large branchiopod species for southern Africa

    Article • Crustaceana, January 2017, Brill

    Dr Tamuka Nhiwatiwa, Dr Tatenda Dalu

  180. Are nest sites a limiting resource for speleophilic nesting fishes in sand dominated temporarily open/closed estuaries?

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  181. Effects of substrate on essential fatty acids produced by phytobenthos in an austral temperate river system

    Article • Freshwater Science, December 2016, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  182. Detecting the impact of heavy metal contaminated sediment on benthic macroinvertebrate communities in tropical streams

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  183. Agricultural intensification and drought frequency increases may have landscape‐level consequences for ephemeral ecosystems

    Article • Global Change Biology, November 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  184. Diatom-based water quality monitoring in southern Africa: challenges and future prospects

    Article • Water SA, November 2016, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  185. Erratum

    Article • Crustaceana, October 2016, Brill

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  186. Effectiveness of Removal in Transit System in Zimbabwe : A Case of Beitbridge and Forbes Border Posts

    Article • Management Studies and Economic Systems, July 2016, Al Manhal FZ, LLC

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  187. Assessment of water quality based on diatom indices in a small temperate river system, Kowie River, South Africa

    Article • Water SA, June 2016, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  188. Using functional responses to quantify interaction effects among predators

    Article • Functional Ecology, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  189. Sustainable livelihood principles and urban greening in informal settlements in practice: A case of Zandspruit informal settlement, South Africa

    Article • Development Southern Africa, May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  190. Emergent effects of structural complexity and temperature on predator-prey interactions

    Article • Ecosphere, February 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  191. A test of the Lake Habitat Survey method in Cleveland Reservoir and Lake Chivero (Manyame River Basin, Zimbabwe)

    Article • Water SA, January 2016, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  192. Ecological Assessment of Two Species of Potamonautid Freshwater Crabs from the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, with Implications for Their Conservation

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2016, PLOS

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  193. Impact of value added tax refunds on revenue collection - a case of Region 1 taxpayers, Zimbabwe

    Article • International Journal of Economics and Business Research, January 2016, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  194. Using functional responses to assess predator hatching phenology implications for pioneering prey in arid temporary pools

    Article • Journal of Plankton Research, January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  195. An Assessment of the Effect of Rotenone on Selected Non-Target Aquatic Fauna

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2015, PLOS

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  196. Trophic interactions in an austral temperate ephemeral pond inferred using stable isotope analysis

    Article • Hydrobiologia, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  197. Nature and source of suspended particulate matter and detritus along an austral temperate river–estuary continuum, assessed using stable isotope analysis

    Article • Hydrobiologia, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  198. Assessment of the spatial and temporal variations in periphyton communities along a small temperate river system: A multimetric and stable isotope analysis approach

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  199. Distribution of benthic diatom communities in a permanently open temperate estuary in relation to physico-chemical variables

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  200. A re-examination of the type material of Entomoneis paludosa (W Smith) Reimer and its morphology and distribution in African waters

    Article • Fottea, April 2015, Palacky University Olomouc

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  201. Fish predation regimes modify benthic diatom community structures: Experimental evidence from an in situ mesocosm study

    Article • Austral Ecology, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  202. An assessment of chlorophyll-aconcentration spatio-temporal variation using Landsat satellite data, in a small tropical reservoir

    Article • Geocarto International, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  203. A new species of Lovenula Schmeil (Copepoda, Calanoida, Diaptomidae) from the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

    Article • Crustaceana, January 2015, Brill

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  204. Can δ15N and δ13C stable isotopes and fatty acid signatures indicate changes in phytobenthos composition on an artificial substrate?

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, October 2014, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  205. Using multivariate analysis and stable isotopes to assess the effects of substrate type on phytobenthos communities

    Article • Inland Waters, October 2014, Freshwater Biological Association (publisher)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  206. Colonisation and community structure of benthic diatoms on artificial substrates following a major flood event: A case of the Kowie River (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

    Article • Water SA, July 2014, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  207. Phytoplankton community diversity along a river-estuary continuum

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  208. Stable isotope evidence of food web connectivity by a top predatory fish (Argyrosomus japonicus: Sciaenidae: Teleostei) in the Kowie Estuary, South Africa

    Article • African Journal of Marine Science, April 2014, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  209. Evidence of spatial and temporal changes in sources of organic matter in estuarine sediments: stable isotope and fatty acid analyses

    Article • Hydrobiologia, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  210. A study of the ichthyofauna of a small tropical reservoir, south-eastern lowveld, Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, November 2013, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  211. Stratification, diel and seasonal energy transfers in Malilangwe Reservoir in the south-eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe

    Article • Lakes & Reservoirs Science Policy and Management for Sustainable Use, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  212. Dynamics of fallow secondary succession pathways and prospects of ecosystem recovery in semi-arid agricultural landscapes

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu, Professor Shakkie Kativu

  213. Temporal variation of the plankton communities in a small tropical reservoir (Malilangwe, Zimbabwe)

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  214. First results on bathymetry, stratification and physicochemical limnology of a small tropical African reservoir (Malilangwe, Zimbabwe)

    Article • Water SA, April 2013, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  215. Application of the Lake Habitat Survey method on the tropical Malilangwe reservoir, south-eastern lowveld, Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, March 2013, Informa UK Limited

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  216. Length–weight relationships and condition factors of six fish species caught using gill nets in a tropical African reservoir, Zimbabwe

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, February 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  217. Awareness and compliance levels of informal traders with regards to their presumptive tax obligations: a case of Harare central business district informal traders

    Article • African J of Economic and Sustainable Development, January 2013, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  218. Modeling sedimentation rates of Malilangwe reservoir in the south-eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe

    Article • Applied Water Science, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  219. Aquatic macrophytes in a tropical African reservoir: diversity, communities and the impact of reservoir-level fluctuations

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  220. The impact of tax evasion and avoidance on the economy: a case of Harare, Zimbabwe

    Article • African J of Economic and Sustainable Development, January 2012, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  221. Impact ofLernaea cyprinaceaLinnaeus 1758 (Crustacea : Copepoda) almost a decade after an initial parasitic outbreak in fish of Malilangwe Reservoir, Zimbabwe

    Article • Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, January 2012, EDP Sciences

    Dr Tatenda Dalu, Prof Maxwell Barson

  222. Macroinvertebrate communities associated with littoral zone habitats and the influence of environmental factors in Malilangwe Reservoir, Zimbabwe

    Article • Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, January 2012, EDP Sciences

    Dr Tatenda Dalu

  223. Impact of intestinal microorganisms and protozoan parasites on drinking water quality in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, September 2011, IWA Publishing

    Dr Tatenda Dalu, Prof Maxwell Barson