Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Robertson, MP
BSc (Hons) PhD - Senior Lecturer
NRF Rating: Y2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4396
Fax number: 012 420 3210
E-mail address: mrobertson@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Jackson CR, Setsaas TH, Robertson MP, Bennett NC: 2008. Ecological variables governing habitat suitability and the distribution of the endangered Juliana's golden mole. African Zoology, 43 (2), pp 245-255.
Kalwij JM, Robertson MP, van Rensburg BJ, Van Rensburg BJ: 2008. Human activity facilitates altitudinal expansion of exotic plants along a road in montane grassland, South Africa. Applied Vegetation Science, 11, pp 491-498, Full Text
Robertson MP, Kriticos DJ, Zachariades C: 2008. Climate matching techniques to narrow the search for biological control agents. Biological Control, 46, pp 442-452.
De Meyer M, Robertson MP, Peterson AT, Mansell MW: 2008. Ecological niches and potential geographic distributions of Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) and Natal fruit fly (Ceratitis rosa). Journal of Biogeography, 35, pp 270-281.
Jackson CR, Lubbe NR, Robertson MP, Setsaas TH, van der Waals JH, Bennett NC: 2008. Soil properties and the distribution of the endangered Juliana's golden mole. Journal of Zoology, 274, pp 13-17, Full Text
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