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Dr RT Mangani

Senior Lecturer | College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
School of Ecological and Human Sustainability | Department: Environmental Sciences

Tel: 011 471 3020
Email: mangart@unisa.ac.za
Campus: Science Campus (Florida)
Building: Calabash
Office: 00-059

  • PhD in Environmental Science

  • Terrestrial ecology
  • Pasture science
  • Grass drought resistance
  • Climate change impact on grasslands

  • Semi-arid Rangeland management
  • Bush encroachment
  • Sustainable land management 

Awards:

  • Best Oral presenter: SAYAS 2023 annual conference
  • Arid Zone Ecology Forum (AZEF): 2021 2nd prize winner for full presentation.

  • Invasive species effect on natural resources

  • Modelling the impact of climate change on evolution of African pastures

  • Drought resistance of South African perennial pasture species

  • Characterising plant functional trails of arid and semi-arid ecosystems