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Overview

Harry Biggs is affiliated with South African National Parks in South Africa and conducts research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work focuses on subfields such as Genetics and Molecular Biology, which reflect the molecular basis of genetic mechanisms and interactions.

The main topics addressed in Harry Biggs' research include:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Among their recent publications, one notable paper is titled "ncVarDB: a manually curated database for pathogenic non-coding variants and benign controls", published in the year 2020 in the journal Database. This publication explores databases related to genetic variants with implications for pathogenicity.

Harry Biggs has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Padmini Parthasarathy
  • Alexandra Gavryushkina
  • Paul P. Gardner

Their work is published largely in the venue Database, which aligns with their focus on genetics and molecular biology research. This peer-reviewed journal is specialized in research related to biological databases, supporting the integration of data relevant to genomics and related fields.

Best Publications

  • Bridging the Science-Management Divide: Moving from Unidirectional Knowledge Transfer to Knowledge Interfacing and Sharing

    Dirk J. Roux;Kevin H. Rogers;Harry C. Biggs;Peter J. Ashton

  • The Kruger Experience: Ecology And Management Of Savanna Heterogeneity

    Johan T. Du Toit;Kevin H. Rogers;Harry C. Biggs;Anthony R.E. Sinclair

  • SURFACE‐WATER CONSTRAINTS ON HERBIVORE FORAGING IN THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

    Jessica V. Redfern;Rina Grant;Harry Biggs;Wayne M. Getz

  • Response of Savanna Fire Regimes to Changing Fire-Management Policies in a Large African National Park

    B.W. Van Wilgen;N. Govender;H.C. Biggs;D. Ntsala

  • Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach

    Graeme S. Cumming;Craig R. Allen;Natalie C. Ban;Duan Biggs

  • Response of African savanna ants to long‐term fire regimes

    Catherine L. Parr;Hamish G. Robertson;Harry C. Biggs;Steven L. Chown

  • Establishing the causes of the roan antelope decline in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

    Rhidian Harrington;Norman Owen-Smith;Petri C. Viljoen;Harry C. Biggs

  • Factors affecting the hunting success of male and female lions in the Kruger National Park

    P. J. Funston;M. G. L. Mills;M. G. L. Mills;H. C. Biggs

  • Trends in woody vegetation cover in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, between 1940 and 1998

    H. C. Eckhardt;B. W. van Wilgen;H. C. Biggs

  • Fostering Complexity Thinking in Action Research for Change in Social-Ecological Systems

    Kevin H. Rogers;Rebecca Luton;Harry Biggs;Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs

  • Integrating indicators, endpoints and value systems in strategic management of the rivers of the Kruger National Park

    Kevin Rogers;Harry Biggs

  • A patch mosaic burning system for conservation areas in southern African savannas

    B.H. Brockett;H.C. Biggs;B.W. van Wilgen

  • Strategic Adaptive Management in freshwater protected areas and their rivers

    Richard T. Kingsford;Harry C. Biggs;Sharon R. Pollard

  • Managing freshwater, river, wetland and estuarine protected areas

    James Pittock;Max Finlayson;Angela Arthington;John H. Matthews

  • Hunting by male lions: ecological influences and socioecological implications.

    P.J Funston;M.G.L Mills;M.G.L Mills;H.C Biggs;P.R.K Richardson

  • Long-term changes in the woody vegetation of the Kruger National Park, with special reference to the effects of elephants and fire

    W.S.W. Trollope;L.A. Trollope;H.C. Biggs;D. Pienaar

  • A fire history of the savanna ecosystems in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, between 1941 and 1996.

    B. W. van Wilgen;H. C. Biggs;S. P. O'Regan;N. Marè

  • Experimental burn plot trial in the Kruger National Park: History, experimental design and suggestions for data analysis

    R. Biggs;H.C. Biggs;T.T. Dunne;N. Govender

  • Complexity, Modeling, and Natural Resource Management

    Paul Cilliers;Harry C. Biggs;Sonja Blignaut;Aiden G. Choles

  • Challenges for catchment management agencies: lessons from bureaucracies, business and resource management

    K Rogers;D Roux;H Biggs

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinette Biggs
Reinette Biggs Stellenbosch University
Melinda D. Smith
Melinda D. Smith Colorado State University
Graham Jewitt
Graham Jewitt IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Rob Slotow
Rob Slotow University of KwaZulu-Natal
Marc Hockings
Marc Hockings University of Queensland
Izak P.J. Smit
Izak P.J. Smit South African National Parks
Sandy J. Andelman
Sandy J. Andelman Conservation International
Robert J. Naiman
Robert J. Naiman University of Washington
Gilles Pinay
Gilles Pinay Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Richard T. Kingsford
Richard T. Kingsford University of New South Wales

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