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Chlorinated, brominated, and fluorinated organic pollutants in Nile crocodile eggs from the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Bouwman, Hindrik; Booyens, Paul; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Pienaar, Danie; Polder, Anuschka (Elsevier, 2014-06)

Repeated annual episodes of Nile crocodile deaths in two isolated areas of the Kruger National Park prompted the investigation of possible organohalogen pollutant involvement.Crocodile eggs were collected close to one of ...
Comparison of the lipid properties of healthy and pansteatitis-affected African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell), and the role of diet in pansteatitis outbreaks in the Olifants River in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Huchzermeyer, Karl David August; Osthoff, G.; Hugo, A.; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny) (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-11)

Pansteatitis has been identified in wild populations of sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell), and Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, inhabiting the same waters in the Olifants River Gorge in ...
Eco-epidemiological and pathological features of wildlife mortality events related to cyanobacterial biointoxication in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Bengis, Roy; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Lane, Emily; Myburgh, Jan G.; Oberholster, Paul Johan; Buss, Peter Erik; Prozesky, Leon; Dewald, Keet (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-10-31)

Over the past decade, several clustered, multispecies, wildlife mortality events occurred in the vicinity of two man-made earthen dams in the southern and south central regions of the Kruger National Park, South Africa. ...
Evaluating the potential of the sterile insect technique for malaria control : relative fitness and mating compatibility between laboratory colonized and a wild population of Anopheles arabiensis from the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Munhenga, Givemore; Brooke, Basil D.; Chirwa, Tobias F.; Hunt, Richard H.; Coetzee, Maureen; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Koekemoer, Lizette L. (BioMed Central, 2011)

BACKGROUND: The successful suppression of a target insect population using the sterile insect technique (SIT) partly depends on the premise that the laboratory insects used for mass rearing are genetically compatible with ...
Field study site selection, species abundance and monthly distribution of anopheline mosquitoes in the northern Kruger National Park, South Africa

Munhenga, Givemore; Brooke, Basil D.; Spillings, Belinda; Essop, Leyya; Hunt, Richard H.; Midzi, Stephen; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Braack, L.E.O.; Koekemoer, Lizette L. (BioMed Central, 2014-01-24)

BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the ecology and behaviour of a target species is a prerequisite for the successful development of any vector control strategy. Before the implementation of any strategy it is essential to ...
Heavy metals in muscle tissue of healthy crocodiles from the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Du Preez, Marinus; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Bouwman, Hindrik (Wiley, 2016-12)

Mass mortality of Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) occurred in the Olifants River of the Kruger National Park (KNP) in 2008 from pansteatitis, a condition in which body fat becomes yellow and inflamed. Much research ...
Mating competitiveness of sterile genetic sexing strain males (GAMA) under laboratory and semi-field conditions: Steps towards the use of the Sterile Insect Technique to control the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis in South Africa

Munhenga, Givemore; Brooke, Basil D.; Gilles, Jeremie R. L.; Slabbert, Kobus; Kemp, Alan; Dandalo, Leonard C.; Wood, Oliver R.; Lobb, Leanne N.; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Renke, Marius; Koekemoer, Lizette L. (BioMed Central, 2016-03-02)

BACKGROUND : Anopheles arabiensis Patton is primarily responsible for malaria transmission in South Africa after successful suppression of other major vector species using indoor spraying of residual insecticides. Control ...
The occurrence of Trichinella zimbabwensis in naturally infected wild crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) from the Kruger National Park, South Africa

La Granje, L.J.; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Mukaratirwa, S. (Cambridge University Press, 2012-02-16)

Trichinella zimbabwensis has been found naturally infecting crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Ethiopia and South Africa, as well as monitor lizards (Varanus niloticus) in Zimbabwe. The reports ...
Pansteatitis of unknown etiology associated with large-scale nile crocodile (Crocodylus Niloticus) mortality in Kruger National Park, South Africa : pathologic findings

Lane, Emily P.; Huchzermeyer, Fritz W.; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Bengis, Roy G.; Buss, Peter Erik; Hofmeyr, Markus; Myburgh, Jan G.; Steyl, Johan Christian Abraham; Pienaar, Daniel J.; Kotze, Antoinette (American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2013-12)

Annual mortality events in Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) in the Olifants River Gorge in Kruger National Park, South Africa, were experienced between 2008 and 2012, during which at least 216 crocodiles died. Live ...
Piroplasm parasites of white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) in the Kruger National Park, and their relation to anaemia

Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Oosthuizen, Marinda C.; Penzhorn, Barend Louis (South African Veterinary Association, 2011)

As part of a larger survey to map the geographical distribution of Babesia and Theileria parasites in the southern African rhinoceros population, white rhinoceroses were sampled during routine immobilisations in the Kruger ...
Predictive blood chemistry parameters for pansteatitis-affected Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)

Bowden, John A.; Cantu, Theresa M.; Chapman, Robert W.; Somerville, Stephen E.; Guillette, Matthew P.; Botha, Hannes; Hoffman, Andre; Luus-Powell, Wilmien J.; Smit, Willem J.; Lebepe, Jeffrey; Myburgh, Jan G.; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Tucker, Jonathan; Boggs, Ashley S.P.; Guillette, Louis J. (Public Library of Science, 2016-04-26)

One of the largest river systems in South Africa, the Olifants River, has experienced significant changes in water quality due to anthropogenic activities. Since 2005, there have been various “outbreaks” of the inflammatory ...
Steatitis in wild sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell), in the Olifants and Lower Letaba rivers in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Huchzermeyer, Karl David August; Govender, Dhanashree (Danny); Pienaar, Daniel J.; Deacon, A.R. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-07)

Large numbers of adult Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus (Laurenti), died from pansteatitis during autumn and winter 2008 in the lower Letaba and Olifants River gorge in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. ...

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