Author

Monica Mwale

Observed names: M Mwale, M. Mwale, MONICA MWALE, Mwale, Monica, Mwale, Monica,

Institutions: South African National Biodiversity Institute, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Observed institutions: Rhodes University, South African Institute of International Affairs, South African National Biodiversity Institute, National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, Réserve Naturelle Marine de La Réunion, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, National Research Foundation

ORCID: 0000-0003-2180-8917

Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-2180-8917

OpenAlex ID: A5004006249

‘ForCyt’ DNA database of wildlife species

2017 · N. Ahlers, J. Creecy, et al. · Forensic science international. Genetics supplement series · 67

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Forensic application of DNA barcoding for identification of illegally traded African pangolin scales

2016 · Monica Mwale, Desire L. Dalton, et al. · Genome · 63

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A role for barcoding in the study of African fish diversity and conservation

2008 · Ernst R. Swartz, Monica Mwale, et al. · South African Journal of Science · 48

Restricted dispersal of the reef fish Myripristis berndti at the scale of the SW Indian Ocean

2011 · D Muths, E Tessier, et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 41

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Genetic connectivity of the reef fishLutjanus kasmiraat the scale of the western Indian Ocean

2012 · D. Muths, G. Gouws, et al. · Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 32

Trends in DNA barcoding and metabarcoding

2019 · Sarah J. Adamowicz, James S. Boatwright, et al. · Genome · 31

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Establishing African genomics and bioinformatics programs through annual regional workshops

2024 · Abdoallah Sharaf, Lucky Tendani Nesengani, et al. · Nature Genetics · 26

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The invasive Asian green musselPerna viridisin South Africa: all that is green is not viridis

2016 · JM Micklem, CL Griffiths, et al. · African Journal of Marine Science · 18

Identification of a uniquely southern African clade of coastal pipefishes Syngnathus spp

2013 · M. Mwale, H. Kaiser, et al. · Journal of Fish Biology · 18

Two deep evolutionary lineages in the circumtropical glasseye Heteropriacanthus cruentatus (Teleostei, Priacanthidae) with admixture in the south‐western Indian Ocean

2015 · M. R. Gaither, M. A. Bernal, et al. · Journal of Fish Biology · 17

Optimizing waterborne eDNA capture from waterholes in savanna systems under remote field conditions

2024 · Tamara Schenekar, Janine Baxter, et al. · Molecular Ecology Resources · 12

Assessing the genetic diversity of catface grouper Epinephelus andersoni in the subtropical Western Indian Ocean

2019 · C.R. Coppinger, N. James, et al. · Fisheries Research · 12

Molecular systematics and taxonomic status of three latitudinally widespread nototheniid (Perciformes: Notothenioidei) fishes from the Southern Ocean

2016 · TSHOANELO MIYA, OFER GON, et al. · Zootaxa · 11

Reproductive biology and distribution of Syngnathus temminckii and S. watermeyeri (Pisces: Syngnathidae) in southern Africa

2014 · M Mwale, H Kaiser, et al. · African Journal of Marine Science · 11

A tale of the traded cat: development of a rapid real-time PCR diagnostic test to distinguish between lion and tiger bone

2018 · Desiré L. Dalton, Antoinette Kotzé, et al. · Conservation Genetics Resources · 10

Multiple independent reduction or loss of antifreeze trait in low Antarctic and sub-Antarctic notothenioid fishes

2015 · Tshoanelo Miya, Ofer Gon, et al. · Antarctic Science · 10

An analysis of the gaps in the South African DNA barcoding library of ticks of veterinary and public health importance

2024 · Nozipho Khumalo, Mamohale Chaisi, et al. · Genome · 8

Genetic structure and consequences of stock exploitation of Chrysoblephus puniceus, a commercially important sparid in the South West Indian Ocean

2014 · Murray Duncan, Nicola James, et al. · Fisheries Research · 8

The effect of habitat temperature on serum antifreeze glycoprotein (AFGP) activity in Notothenia rossii (Pisces: Nototheniidae) in the Southern Ocean

2013 · Tshoanelo Miya, Ofer Gon, et al. · Polar Biology · 7

DNA barcoding of southern African mammal species and construction of a reference library for forensic application

2024 · J.R. Baxter, A. Kotze, et al. · Genome · 6

Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA reveals a complete lineage sorting of Glossogobius callidus (Teleostei: Gobiidae) in southern Africa

2013 · PA Maake, M Mwale, et al. · African Journal of Aquatic Science · 6

Development and validation of a novel forensic STR multiplex assay for blue (Anthropoides paradiseus), wattled (Bugeranus carunculatus), and grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum)

2024 · Marli de Bruyn, Desiré Lee Dalton, et al. · Forensic Science International Genetics · 5

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Genetic and morphological variation of Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis reveals cryptic mitochondrial lineages and patterns of mitochondrial–nuclear discordance

2022 · Monica Mwale, Desiré L Dalton, et al. · Ostrich · 5

Unravelling population structure of black musselcrackerCymatoceps nasutus: evidence for multiple populations in South African coastal waters

2014 · TS Murray, G Gouws, et al. · African Journal of Marine Science · 5

Genetic patterns in three South African specialist antelope species: Threats, conservation management and their implications

2022 · Metlholo Andries Phukuntsi, Desire Lee Dalton, et al. · Conservation Science and Practice · 4

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Works count: 58

Citation count: 510

H-index: 12

I10-index: 16