Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Chimimba, CT
BSc(Malawi) MSc(Western Australia) PhD(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2752
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: ctchimimba@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:
Grobler G, Bastos AD, Chimimba CT, Chimimba CT, Chown SL: 2011. Inter-island dispersal of flightlessBothrometropus huntleyi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Island archipelago. Antarctic Science, 23 (3), pp 225-234, Full Text
Bastos AD, Nair CH, Taylor PJ, Brettschneider H, Kirsten F, Mostert ME, von Maltitz E, Lamb JM, Van Hooft P, Belmain S, Contrafatto G, Downs S, Chimimba CT: 2011. Genetic monitoring detects an overlooked cryptic species and reveals the diversity and distribution of three invasiveRattus congeners in South Africa. BMC Genetics, 12, p. 26, Full Text
Zengeya TA, Booth AJ, Bastos AD, Chimimba CT: 2011. Trophic interrelationships between the exotic Nile tilapia,Oreochromis niloticus and indigenous tilapiine cichlids in a subtropical African river system (Limpopo River, South Africa). Environmental Biology of Fishes, 92, pp 479-489, Full Text
van der Merwe I, Oosthuizen MK, Chimimba CT, Bennett NC: 2011. Circadian rhythms of locomotor activity in the reddish grey musk shrew (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae) from South Africa. Journal of Zoology, 284 (1), pp 124-132, Full Text
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