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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology

Ferguson, JWH

BSc(Hons) MSc(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Director: Centre for Environmental Studies

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Telephone number: 012 420 2017
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: jwhferguson@zoology.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics

The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Bateman PW, Verburgt L, Ferguson JWH: 2005. Exposure to male song increases rate of egg development in the cricket Gryllodes sigillatus. African Zoology, 40 (2), pp 323-326.

Delport W, Ferguson JWH, Bloomer P: 2005. Characterization of six microsatellite loci in the African wild silk moth (Gonometa postica, Lasiocampidae). Molecular Ecology Notes, 5 (4), pp 860-862.

 

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