Kowiyou Yessoufou

Publications

• Potential carbon stock in the Kruger National Park, South Africa
• Diversity and determinants of traditional water conservation technologies in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
• Residents and Professionals’ Perspectives on Energy and Water Consumption While Transiting from Conventional to Sustainable Housings in South Africa
• Time, Mediated through Plant Versatility, Is a Better Predictor of Medicinal Status of Alien Plants
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• Household Pharmaceutical Waste Management Practices in the Johannesburg Area, South Africa
• Traditional Food and Medicine: Ethno-Traditional Usage of Fish Fauna across the Valley of Kashmir: A Western Himalayan Region
• Greener Neighbourhoods Show Resilience to the Spread but Not Severity of COVID-19 Infection in South Africa
• The Patterns of Intraspecific Variations in Mass of Nectar Sugar along a Phylogeny Distinguish Native from Non-Native Plants in Urban Greenspaces in Southern England
• Ecological Distribution Patterns of Wild Grasses and Abiotic Factors
• Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Antifungal Activities of Aconitum chasmanthum Stapf ex Holmes Wild Rhizome Extracts
• Testing the expectancy-disconfirmation theory: Geography, employment status and household size of local communities determine their perspectives of a local mine business in South Africa
• Diversity, Ecological and Traditional Knowledge of Pteridophytes in the Western Himalayas
• Computational Study of Elastic, Structural, Electronic, and Optical Properties of GaMF3 (M = Be and Ge) Fluoroperovskites, Based on Density Functional Theory
• The Test of the Availability Hypothesis Reveals the Needs for Ex-Situ Conservation for Some Protected Area-Restricted Species
• Application of Smart Agricultural Practices in Wheat Crop to Increase Yield and Mitigate Emission of Greenhouse Gases for Sustainable Ecofriendly Environment
• Theoretical Investigations into the Different Properties of Al-Based Fluoroperovskite AlMF3 (M = Cr, B) Compounds by the TB-MBJ Potential Method
• Traditional Use of Wild and Domestic Fauna among Different Ethnic Groups in the Western Himalayas—A Cross Cultural Analysis
• What Does It Take to Further Our Knowledge of Plant Diversity in the Megadiverse South Africa?
• Assessing the Feasibility and the Potential of Implementing Solar Water Heaters in Dimbaza, a Township in Eastern Cape, South Africa
• Ecological Distribution Patterns and Indicator Species Analysis of Climber Plants in Changa Manga Forest Plantation
• Alien woody plants are more versatile than native, but both share similar therapeutic redundancy in South Africa
• A novel phylogenetic regionalization of phytogeographical zones of southern Africa reveals their hidden evolutionary affinities
• The noncoding trnH-psbA spacer, as an effective DNA barcode for aquatic freshwater plants, reveals prohibited invasive species in aquarium trade in South Africa
• Effects of climate change on the future distributions of the top five freshwater invasive plants in South Africa
• Antifungal, antibacterial and anticancer activities of Ficus drupacea L. stem bark extract and biologically active isolated compounds
• Growth regulators and mowing heights enhance the morphological and physiological performance of Seaspray turfgrass during drought conditions
• Diversity of plants, traditional knowledge, and practices in local cosmetics: A case study from Alexandria, Egypt
• Revisiting Darwin's naturalization conundrum: Explaining invasion success of non-native trees and shrubs in southern Africa
• Phylogenetic exploration of commonly used medicinal plants in South Africa
• Updating the correlates of alien mammal invasion intensity in South Africa: The basal metabolic rate matters
• Is high species richness at intermediate disturbance level valuable for phylogenetic conservation? A test on bird species in South‐East Botswana
• Population Structure of an African Cycad: Fire May Stimulate the Coning Phenology of Encephalartos lanatus (Zamiaceae) and Also Predispose Its Cones to Damage
• The impact of informal settlements on the surface water quality: a baseline analysis of the Kaalspruit in Tembisa township, South Africa
• Integrating biogeography, threat and evolutionary data to explore extinction crisis in the taxonomic group of cycads
• In vitro antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities of Eucalyptus spp. leaf extracts related to phenolic composition
• Exploring the driving factors of prepaid electricity meter rejection in the largest township of South Africa
• Effects of urban green spaces on human perceived health improvements: Provision of green spaces is not enough but how people use them matters
• Phylogeny reveals non‐random medicinal plant organ selection by local people in Benin
• Methodological advances for hypothesis‐driven ethnobiology
• Quantification of the Impact of Solar Water Heating and Influence of Its Potential Utilization through Strategic Campaign: Case Study in Dimbaza, South Africa
• Effectiveness of South Africa’s network of protected areas: Unassessed vascular plants predicted to be threatened using deep neural networks are all located in protected areas
• Functional traits and habitat types rather than elevation predispose an African cycad to pre-dispersal seed predations
• Polyphenol Profile and Pharmaceutical Potential of Quercus spp. Bark Extracts
• Are Introduced Alien Species More Predisposed to Invasion in Recipient Environments If They Provide a Wider Range of Services to Humans?
• Chloroplast genome of Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston: plastome evolution and phylogenomics of Justiceae (Acanthaceae, Acanthoideae)
• Resource dilution effect rather than resource concentration hypothesis explains the patterns of pre‐dispersal seed predation of an African cycad along an elevational gradient in South Africa
• Effectiveness of South Africa's network of protected areas: Unassessed vascular plants predicted to be threatened using deep neural networks are all located in protected areas
• A systematic review of studies investigating the link between greenspaces and human health reveals a paucity of interest in the topic in Africa
• A Global Meta‐Analysis of the Effects of Greenspaces on COVID‐19 Infection and Mortality Rates
• Savanna fire and the origins of the 'underground forests' of Africa
• DNA barcode efficacy for the identification of economically important scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in South Africa
• Differences in evolutionary history translate into differences in invasion success of alien mammals in South Africa
• Evidence of constant diversification punctuated by a mass extinction in the African cycads
• Incorporating trnH-psbA to the core DNA barcodes improves significantly species discrimination within southern African Combretaceae
• Revisiting species delimitation within the genus Oxystele using DNA barcoding approach
• Efficacy of the core DNA barcodes in identifying processed and poorly conserved plant materials commonly used in South African traditional medicine
• Revisiting the impacts of non-random extinction on the tree-of-life
• A Global Trend towards the Loss of Evolutionarily Unique Species in Mangrove Ecosystems
• A phylogenetic approach towards understanding the drivers of plant invasiveness on Robben Island, South Africa
• Large herbivores favour species diversity but have mixed impacts on phylogenetic community structure in an African savanna ecosystem
• DNA barcoding reveals micro-evolutionary changes and river system-level phylogeographic resolution of African silver catfish, Schilbe intermedius (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Schilbeidae) from seven populations across different African river systems
• Fig-frugivore interactions follow a constrained Brownian motion model of evolution in an important bird area, West Africa
• Phylogenetic Patterns of Extinction Risk in the Eastern Arc Ecosystems, an African Biodiversity Hotspot
• Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Antifungal Activities of Aconitum chasmanthum Stapf ex Holmes Wild Rhizome Extracts
• Computational Study of Elastic, Structural, Electronic, and Optical Properties of GaMF3 (M = Be and Ge) Fluoroperovskites, Based on Density Functional Theory
• Anthropogenic pressures, rather than plant vigour, promote insect herbivory rates on Securidaca longepedunculata along elevation in a South African woodland
• Over half of the phylogenetic diversity accumulated on the African plant tree of life may be eroded under current biodiversity crisis even though threatened species are not evolutionarily unique
• Random patterns of medicinal plants on a phylogeny do not imply random selections of medicinal plants
• Whilst the gymnosperm tree of life may survive the ongoing biodiversity crisis, the angiosperm tree of life may not
• Sustainable tourism and green space: exploring how green spaces and natural attractions contribute to local tourism economies and revenue generation in Gauteng province
• First spectral reflectance dataset of a highly invasive and aggressive alien plant species, Equisetum hyemale (snakegrass), in South Africa: Towards early detection and effective eradication