Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Ferguson, JWH
BSc(Hons) MSc(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Professor and Director: Centre for Environmental Studies
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
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
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Ferreira M, Ferguson JWH: 2010. Do Mediterranean crickets Gryllus bimaculatus De Geer (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) come from the Mediterranean? Largescale phylogeography and regional gene flow. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 100, pp 49-58, Full Text
Verburgt L, Ferguson JWH: 2010. Mate choice in field crickets: can females acoustically detect male body size?. Journal of Ethology, 28, pp 141-151.
Pietersen DW, Symes CT, Ferguson JWH: 2010. Site fidelity and longevity of the Karoo ThrushTurdus smithi (Bonaparte 1850) in an urban environment. Ostrich, 81 (3), pp 211-215.
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