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  1. Spatial distribution of woody plants in relation to mistletoe-infected Vachellia karroo trees in a semi-arid African savanna

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, June 2024, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  2. Woody species composition, diversity, and ecosystem services of yards along an urban socioeconomic gradient

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2024, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  3. Spatial point pattern of the baobab (Adansonia digitata) in semi-arid savanna, Southeast Zimbabwe

    Article • Trees Forests and People, December 2023, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  4. Woody biomass increases across three contrasting land uses in Hurungwe, mid-Zambezi valley, Zimbabwe

    Article • Southern Forests a Journal of Forest Science, October 2023, Informa UK Limited

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  5. The impact of elephants (Loxodonta africana) on the Baobab (Adansonia digitata) in a semi-arid savanna

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, October 2023, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  6. Estimating mistletoe biomass in a semi-arid savanna woodland, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Acta Oecologica, November 2022, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  7. Land use effects on phylogenetic and functional diversity of birds: Significance of urban green spaces

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, September 2022, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  8. The influence of African elephants on litter and soil nitrogen attributes in mopane woodland in Hwange National Park, northwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, September 2022, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  9. Ethnobotanical knowledge and use-value of Harpagophytum (Devil's claw) in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, January 2022, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  10. Changes in miombo woody assemblage along a disturbance gradient in a smallholder tobacco production communal land, northeast Zimbabwe

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, December 2021, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  11. Functional and species composition of understory plants varies with mistletoe-infection on Vachellia karroo trees in a semi-arid African savanna

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, December 2021, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  12. In vitro antioxidant activity of crude extracts of Harpagophytum zeyheri and their anti-inflammatory and cytotoxicity activity compared with diclofenac

    Article • BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  13. The coupling effects of pyrodiversity and land use on termite assemblages in semi-arid savanna

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, August 2021, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  14. In Vitro Antioxidant Activity of Crude Extracts of Harpagophytum Zeyheri and Their Anti-Inflammatory and Cytotoxicity Activity Compared With Diclofenac.

    Article • March 2021, Research Square

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  15. Woody plant assemblage and the structure of miombo woodland along a disturbance gradient in Hurungwe, Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Forestry Research, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Shakkie Kativu, Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  16. Structure and spatial interactions of savanna trees along a local stress gradient in a semi-arid environment

    Article • Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  17. Factors influencing the diurnal behaviour of white rhino (Ceratotherium simum) in Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, August 2020, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  18. Mistletoe litter accelerates the decomposition of recalcitrant host litter in a semi‐arid savanna, south‐west Zimbabwe

    Article • Austral Ecology, July 2020, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  19. Jointed cactus Opuntia aurantiaca modifies soil nutrient concentrations, grass species assemblage and biomass yield in a savanna rangeland

    Article • Acta Oecologica, November 2019, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  20. Structure, soil properties and spatial patterning of mounds built by a soil feeding termite across a rainfall gradient in a savanna ecosystem

    Article • Pedobiologia, November 2018, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  21. Termitaria vs. mistletoe: Effects on soil properties and plant structure in a semi-arid savanna

    Article • Acta Oecologica, August 2018, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  22. Population structure and spatial point-pattern analysis of a mono stand of Acacia polyacantha along a catena in a savanna ecosystem

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, February 2018, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  23. High genetic variation and low gene flow among populations of Viscum verrucosum in semi-arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Ecological Genetics and Genomics, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  24. Spatial pattern analysis of encroaching tree species (Vachellia karrooandVachellia nilotica) after fire suppression in a semi-arid savanna

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, November 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  25. Termite diversity along a land use intensification gradient in a semi-arid savanna

    Article • Journal of Insect Conservation, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  26. The influence of hydrogel soil amendment on the survival and growth of newly transplanted Pinus patula seedlings

    Article • Journal of Forestry Research, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  27. Response of the waterbird community to floating pennywort (Hydrocotyle ranunculoides ) cover at Ngamo dam, Antelope Park, Zimbabwe.

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, May 2017, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  28. Effect of land use on water quality and phytoplankton community in the tropical Khami River in semi-arid southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  29. Nutrient dynamics and plant assemblages of Macrotermes falciger mounds in a savanna ecosystem

    Article • Acta Oecologica, October 2016, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  30. Pulsing hydrology and topography determine the structure and spatial distribution of Cubitermes mounds in a savanna ecosystem

    Article • CATENA, October 2016, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  31. Mistletoes via input of nutrient-rich litter increases nutrient supply and enhance plant species composition and growth in a semi-arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Plant Ecology, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  32. Use of mistletoes by the Grey Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides concolor , Musophagidae) in a semi-arid savannah, south-west Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, July 2016, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  33. Soil seed bank dynamics and fertility on a seasonal wetland invaded by Lantana camara in a savanna ecosystem

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

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  34. Enhanced soil nutrient concentrations beneath-canopy of savanna trees infected by mistletoes in a southern African savanna

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, May 2015, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  35. Termitaria as preferred browsing patches for black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in Chipinge Safari Area, Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, September 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa, Mr Justice Muvengwi

  36. Decomposition and nutrient release patterns of mistletoe litters in a semi‐arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Austral Ecology, September 2014, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  37. The influence of mistletoes on the litter-layer arthropod abundance and diversity in a semi-arid savanna, Southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Plant and Soil, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  38. The influence of mistletoes on nutrient cycling in a semi-arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Plant Ecology, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  39. Evaluation of potential and effective rumen digestion of mistletoe species and woody species browsed by goats in a semi-arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Animal Feed Science and Technology, November 2013, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  40. The influence of mistletoes on nitrogen cycling in a semi-arid savanna, south-west Zimbabwe

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, February 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  41. Nutritive value and digestibility of mistletoes and woody species browsed by goats in a semi-arid savanna, southwest Zimbabwe

    Article • Livestock Science, February 2013, Elsevier

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  42. Patterns of mistletoe infection in four Acacia species in a semi-arid southern African savanna

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, August 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  43. Bark stripping by chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) as a possible prophylactic measure in a pine plantation in easternZimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, August 2012, Wiley

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa

  44. The influence of pool size on species diversity and water chemistry in temporary rock pools on Domboshawa Mountain, northern Zimbabwe

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, April 2012, Informa UK Limited

    Mr Hilton GT Ndagurwa