Peter C. le Roux

University of Pretoria — South Africa

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

37h-index6.3kcitations161works7.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(64), Species Distribution and Climate Change(44), Polar Research and Ecology(40), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(23), Plant and animal studies(22)

Publications160 total

Protected Areas - Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - Prince Edward Island and Marion Island, South Africa
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Abiotic and biotic controls of non-native perennial plant success in drylands
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2026
Outlier-robust copula regression for bivariate continuous proportions: an application to cushion plant vitality
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Plant traits and associated ecological data from Afromontane grasslands of Maloti-Drakensberg, South Africa
Scientific Data·2025Open Access
A South African perspective on the 2023 IPBES Thematic Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and their control
African Biodiversity & Conservation·2025Open Access
Drivers of the Fine- and Broad-Scale Distribution of a Woody Encroacher in a Montane Grassland
Rangeland Ecology & Management·2025Open Access
Plant Trait Matching Occurs in Facilitative Interactions Across Global Drylands
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2025Open Access
Intra‐Island Variation in Wind Patterns on Sub‐Antarctic Marion Island
Geoscience Data Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Does Wind Affect the Orientation of Vegetation Stripes? A Copula‐Based Mixture Model for Axial and Circular Data
Environmetrics·2025· 1 cited
Soil microbial genomic responses to aridity-driven elemental imbalance across global biomes
2025Open Access
Standing vegetation and seed bank patterns paint a bleak picture for urban grassland restoration
Urban Ecosystems·2025Open Access
Using indicators to assess the status of biological invasions and their management on islands─the Prince Edward Islands, South Africa as an example
Biological Invasions·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Fine Scale Patterns and Drivers of Plant Species Richness on a Sub‐Antarctic Island
Journal of Vegetation Science·2025Open Access
Plant Community Responses to Climate Change: The Importance of Ecological Context Dependencies
Journal of Vegetation Science·2025Open Access
Advances and shortfalls in knowledge of Antarctic terrestrial and freshwater biodiversity
Science·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Improving success rates of remote conservation translocations by mitigating harsh in-situ environmental conditions: A case study on a Critically Endangered succulent
Journal for Nature Conservation·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Ten practical guidelines for microclimate research in terrestrial ecosystems
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Does wind affect the orientation of vegetation stripes? A copula-based mixture model for axial and circular data
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Author response for "Ten practical guidelines for microclimate research in terrestrial ecosystems"
2024
Drivers of woody dominance across global drylands
Science Advances·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Miska Luoto(20), Mélodie A. McGeoch(13), Steven L. Chown(9), Michelle A. Louw(6), Mary S. Wisz(5), Michelle Greve(5), Juha Aalto(5), Yoann Le Bagousse‐Pinguet(4), Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo(4), David J. Eldridge(4), Hugo Sáiz(4), Miguel Berdugo(4), Beatriz Gozalo(4), Victoria Ochoa(4), Emilio Guirado(4), Miguel García‐Gómez(4), Enrique Valencia(4), Juan Gaitán(4), Sergio Asensio(4), Jaime Martínez‐Valderrama(4)