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1. Life Histories and Host-Range Evaluation of Two Chrysomelid Beetles (Zygogramma spp.) Released against Tithonia rotundifolia in South Africa
Khethani V. Mawela, David O. Simelane, Terence Olckers
Insects  vol: 13  issue: 3  first page: 267  year: 2022  
doi: 10.3390/insects13030267

2. The environmental, socio-economic, and health effects of invasive alien plants: Review on Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in Asteraceae
Prabhat Kumar Rai, Sang Soo Lee, Neha Bhardwaj, Ki-Hyun Kim
South African Journal of Botany  vol: 162  first page: 461  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1016/j.sajb.2023.09.038

3. Links between the ornamental sector and alien plants in Southern Africa
Diana Rodríguez‐Cala, Jana Fried, John R. U. Wilson, Katharina Dehnen‐Schmutz, Seoleseng O. Tshwenyane, Israel Legwaila
Geo: Geography and Environment  vol: 12  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1002/geo2.70003

4. Redclaw Crayfish: Challenge or Resource? Voices of Fishers in Zambia
Patience Bwalya, Henry Bwalya, Given Mbewe, Ipaalo Ndhlovu, Joyce Mbewe, Hong Yang, Hyun S. Gweon, Moses Chibesa, Chisomo J. Phiri, Mwiinga Kapila, Africa Muzungaire, Stanley Phiri, Christopher Mulwanda, Malambo Muloongo, Brian P. Munganga, Joseph Mphande, Sahya Maulu, Oliver J. Hasimuna
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems  vol: 36  issue: 2  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1002/aqc.70333

5. Allelopathy as a tool for invasiveness of Tithonia diversifolia extracts through in vitro suppression of crop seeds germination
Zivanayi Musabayana, Ronald Mandumbu, Nyamande Mapope
African Journal of Plant Science  vol: 18  issue: 4  first page: 28  year: 2024  
doi: 10.5897/AJPS2024.2370

6. Effects of Tithonia diversifolia on species composition of other weeds
Zivanayi Musabayana, Ronald Mandumbu, Nyamande Mapope
African Journal of Agricultural Research  vol: 20  issue: 8  first page: 641  year: 2024  
doi: 10.5897/AJAR2024.16689

7. Arrhenatherum elatius subsp. bulbosum (Poaceae): A New Alien Record for the Flora of Turkey
Salih TERZİOĞLU
Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Tarım ve Doğa Dergisi  vol: 23  issue: 4  first page: 924  year: 2020  
doi: 10.18016/ksutarimdoga.vi.688289

8. Management of Tithonia diversifolia (hemsl.) A. gray with herbicides as a strategy to reduce biological invasion of the species
Nicolle de Oliveira Soares, Luan Mateus Silva Donato, Victor Augustus Vasconcelos de Oliveira, José Ângeles Moreira de Oliveira, Murilo Antônio Oliveira Ruas, Elora Júlia Rocha Santos, Yuri Silva Saraiva Guimarães, Gabriel Martins Afonso, Richardson Fernandes de Souza, Leonardo David Tuffi Santos
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B  first page: 1  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1080/03601234.2026.2630570

9. Ecological Consequences of Invasive Weeds: Zimbabwean Experience: A Review
Musabayana Zivanayi, Mandumbu Ronald, Mapope Nyamande
Journal of Plant Sciences  vol: 12  issue: 6  first page: 219  year: 2024  
doi: 10.11648/j.jps.20241206.16

10. Defensive Compounds Involved in the Invasiveness of Tithonia diversifolia
Hisashi Kato-Noguchi, Midori Kato
Molecules  vol: 30  issue: 9  first page: 1946  year: 2025  
doi: 10.3390/molecules30091946

11. Predicting the potential habitat suitability of invasive Chromolaena odorata and Tithonia differsifolia in Nigeria's urban ecosystems using MaxEnt
Abdulfatai B. Rufai, Olusanya A. Olatunji, Gideon O. Okunlola, Saheed O. Adebisi, Idris O. Raimi, Emmanuel T. Komolafe, Emmanuel C. Chukwuma, Mahboob A. Jimoh
Ecological Frontiers  vol: 46  issue: 1  first page: 197  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1016/j.ecofro.2025.08.016

12. Integrated niche and dispersal modeling reveals global expansion patterns and invasion risks of Tithonia diversifolia under CMIP6 climate scenarios
Huisen Zheng, Xinjie Mao, Keyi Fu, Lujing Qiao, Pingping Deng, Youhua Chen, Yongbin Wu
Ecological Indicators  vol: 182  first page: 114614  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2026.114614

13. Integrated Methods for Monitoring the Invasive Potential and Management of Heracleum mantegazzianum (giant hogweed) in Switzerland
Ross T. Shackleton, Blaise Petitpierre, Mila Pajkovic, Florian Dessimoz, Olivier Brönnimann, Loïc Cattin, Šárka Čejková, Christian A. Kull, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Nigel Yoccoz, Antoine Guisan
Environmental Management  vol: 65  issue: 6  first page: 829  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1007/s00267-020-01282-9

14. Mimosa pigra in eastern and southern Africa: Distribution and socio‐ecological impacts
Arne B.R. Witt, Kelvin S. Floyd, Winnie Nunda, Tim Beale, Griffin Shanungu, Darren J. Kriticos
Austral Ecology  vol: 45  issue: 6  first page: 788  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1111/aec.12895

15. Potential risks of Tithonia diversifolia in Yunnan Province under climate change
Guanghui Dai, Shuai Wang, Yupeng Geng, Dawazhaxi, Xiaokun Ou, Zhiming Zhang
Ecological Research  vol: 36  issue: 1  first page: 129  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1111/1440-1703.12182

16. Invasive alien plants and weeds in South Africa: A review of their applications in traditional medicine and potential pharmaceutical properties
L.J. McGaw, A.G. Omokhua-Uyi, J.F. Finnie, J. Van Staden
Journal of Ethnopharmacology  vol: 283  first page: 114564  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114564

17. Invasive Alien Plants in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review and Synthesis of Their Insecticidal Activities
Osariyekemwen Uyi, Ludzula Mukwevho, Afure J. Ejomah, Michael Toews
Frontiers in Agronomy  vol: 3  year: 2021  
doi: 10.3389/fagro.2021.725895

18. Isolation of tyrosine derived phenolics and their possible beneficial role in anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potential of Tithonia tubaeformis
Noor Ul Ain Nawaz, Muhammad Saeed, Khalid Mohammed Khan, Irfan Ali, Huma Aslam Bhatti, Sabi-Ur-Rehman, Muhammad Shahid, Shaheen Faizi
Natural Product Research  vol: 35  issue: 22  first page: 4286  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1080/14786419.2019.1705813

19. The benefits to sub-Saharan Africa of the biological control of weeds: already considerable, but could be far greater
Costas Zachariades, Osariyekemwen Uyi, Martin P Hill, Wondimagegnehu Mersie, Richard Molo
Current Opinion in Insect Science  vol: 52  first page: 100932  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1016/j.cois.2022.100932

20. Societal perception on environmental and socio-economic implications of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray invasion in an Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot
Prabhat Kumar Rai, Vanlalruati
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies  vol: 10  issue: 3  first page: 59  year: 2022  
doi: 10.2478/environ-2022-0017

21. Biological Control of Tithonia spp. (Asteraceae) in South Africa: Challenges and Possibilities
K.V. Mawela, D.O. Simelane
African Entomology  vol: 29  issue: 3  year: 2021  
doi: 10.4001/003.029.0896

22. Seed dormancy release and germination ecophysiology of wild Mexican sunflower (Tithonia tubaeformis)
Héctor R. Huarte, Pablo D. Vargas, Giuseppe D. Puglia, Agustín Sánchez-Ducca
Weed Science  vol: 73  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1017/wsc.2025.19

23. Quantifying the social and economic benefits of the biological control of invasive alien plants in natural ecosystems
Brian W van Wilgen, S Raghu, Andy W Sheppard, Urs Schaffner
Current Opinion in Insect Science  vol: 38  first page: 1  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1016/j.cois.2019.12.004