2019 Journal Article Preservation of previously frozen black wildebeest meat (Connochaetes gnou) using oregano (Oreganum vulgare) essential oilShange, Nompumelelo, Makasi, Thandeka, Gouws, Pieter and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2019). Preservation of previously frozen black wildebeest meat (Connochaetes gnou) using oregano (Oreganum vulgare) essential oil. Meat Science, 148, 88-95. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2018.10.012 |
2019 Journal Article Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) pre-pupae meal as a dietary protein source for broiler production ensures a tasty chicken with standard meat quality for every pot : Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens ) pre-pupae meal as a dietary protein sourcePieterse, Elsje, Erasmus, Sara W, Uushona, Tulimo and Hoffman, Louwrens C (2019). Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) pre-pupae meal as a dietary protein source for broiler production ensures a tasty chicken with standard meat quality for every pot : Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens ) pre-pupae meal as a dietary protein source. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 99 (2), 893-903. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.9261 |
2019 Journal Article Intake, digestibility, rumen protein synthesis, and growth performance of Malawi Zebu steers fed diets containing rangeland-based protein sourcesChingala, Gregory, Raffrenato, Emiliano, Dzama, Kennedy, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Mapiye, Cletos (2019). Intake, digestibility, rumen protein synthesis, and growth performance of Malawi Zebu steers fed diets containing rangeland-based protein sources. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 51 (1), 199-204. doi: 10.1007/s11250-018-1676-6 |
2019 Journal Article The effect of barley and lysine supplementation of pasture-based diet on growth, carcass composition and physical quality attributes of meat from farmed fallow deer (Dama dama)Kudrnáčová, Eva, Bureš, Daniel, Bartoň, Luděk, Kotrba, Radim, Ceacero, Francisco, Hoffman, Louwrens and Kouřimská, Lenka (2019). The effect of barley and lysine supplementation of pasture-based diet on growth, carcass composition and physical quality attributes of meat from farmed fallow deer (Dama dama). Animals, 9 (2) 33, 33. doi: 10.3390/ani9020033 |
2019 Journal Article Extending the interval between second vaccination and slaughter: I. effects on growth, scrotal size and stress responses of immunocastrated ram lambsNeedham, T., Lambrechts, H. and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). Extending the interval between second vaccination and slaughter: I. effects on growth, scrotal size and stress responses of immunocastrated ram lambs. Animal, 13 (09), 1-10. doi: 10.1017/S1751731118003592 |
2019 Journal Article Changes in pH, colour and the microbiology of black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) longissimus thoracis et lumborum (LTL) muscle with normal and high (DFD) muscle pHShange, Nompumelelo, Gouws, Pieter and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2019). Changes in pH, colour and the microbiology of black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) longissimus thoracis et lumborum (LTL) muscle with normal and high (DFD) muscle pH. Meat Science, 147, 13-19. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2018.08.021 |
2019 Journal Article Effect of varying levels of protein concentration on production traits of ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus)Brand, T. S., Viviers, S. F., van der Merwe, J. and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). Effect of varying levels of protein concentration on production traits of ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus). South African Journal of Animal Science, 49 (4), 684-696. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v49i4.10 |
2019 Journal Article Growth, carcass and meat quality traits of two South African meat rabbit breedsNorth, M. K., Zotte, A. Dalle and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). Growth, carcass and meat quality traits of two South African meat rabbit breeds. South African Journal of Animal Science, 49 (5), 815-823. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v49i5.4 |
2019 Journal Article Carcass composition and yields of wild fallow deer (Dama dama) in South AfricaFitzhenry, Leon B., Cawthorn, Donna M., Muchenje, Voster, Bures, Daniel, Kotrba, Radim and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2019). Carcass composition and yields of wild fallow deer (Dama dama) in South Africa. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 49 (1), 100-110. doi: 10.3957/056.049.0100 |
2019 Journal Article Artificial diets for neonatal black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvaeWoods, M. J., Hoffman, L. C. and Pieterse, E. (2019). Artificial diets for neonatal black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 5 (2), 99-105. doi: 10.3920/JIFF2018.0028 |
2019 Journal Article Influence of immunocastration vaccine administration interval on serum androgen concentrations and testis activity in ram lambsNeedham, Tersia, Lambrechts, Helet and Hoffman, Louwrens (2019). Influence of immunocastration vaccine administration interval on serum androgen concentrations and testis activity in ram lambs. Small Ruminant Research, 170, 82-90. doi: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2018.11.016 |
2019 Journal Article Carcass and meat quality attributes of Malawi Zebu steers fed Vachellia polyacantha leaves or Adansonia digitata seed as alternative protein sources to Glycine maxChingala, G., Raffrenato, E., Dzama, K., Hoffman, L. C. and Mapiye, C. (2019). Carcass and meat quality attributes of Malawi Zebu steers fed Vachellia polyacantha leaves or Adansonia digitata seed as alternative protein sources to Glycine max. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 49 (2), 396-402. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v49i2.18 |
2019 Journal Article Extending the interval between second vaccination and slaughter: II. Changes in the reproductive capacity of immunocastrated ram lambsNeedham, T., Lambrechts, H. and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). Extending the interval between second vaccination and slaughter: II. Changes in the reproductive capacity of immunocastrated ram lambs. Animal, 13 (09), 1-10. doi: 10.1017/S1751731118003609 |
2019 Journal Article Hermetia illucens larvae reared on different substrates in broiler quail diets: effect on apparent digestibility, feed-choice and growth performanceWoods, M. J., Cullere, M., Van Emmenes, L., Vincenzi, S., Pieterse, E., Hoffman, L. C. and Zotte, A. Dalle (2019). Hermetia illucens larvae reared on different substrates in broiler quail diets: effect on apparent digestibility, feed-choice and growth performance. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 5 (2), 89-98. doi: 10.3920/JIFF2018.0027 |
2019 Journal Article Profile of cabanossi made with exotic meats and olive oilHoffman, L.C., Schoon, K., Rudman, M., Brand, T.S., Dalle Zotte, A. and Cullere, M. (2019). Profile of cabanossi made with exotic meats and olive oil. Meat Science, 147, 20-27. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2018.08.012 |
2019 Journal Article Effect of varying levels of dietary inclusion of sweet lupin on the growth production characteristics of ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus)Brand, T. S., Engelbrecht, J. A., van der Merwe, J. and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). Effect of varying levels of dietary inclusion of sweet lupin on the growth production characteristics of ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus). South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 49 (2), 346-362. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v49i2.14 |
2019 Journal Article An exploratory study into the use of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae in the production of a Vienna-style sausageBessa, Leah W., Pieterse, Elsje, Sigge, Gunnar and Hoffman, L. C. (2019). An exploratory study into the use of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae in the production of a Vienna-style sausage. Meat and Muscle Biology, 3 (1), 289-290. doi: 10.22175/mmb2018.11.0038 |
2018 Journal Article Feather and skin development of ostriches Struthio camelusBrand, Tertius S., Kritzinger, Werné J., van der Merwe, Daniel A., Muller, Anieka, Hoffman, Louw C. and Niemann, Gert J. (2018). Feather and skin development of ostriches Struthio camelus. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 89 a1556. doi: 10.4102/jsava.v89i0.1556 |
2018 Journal Article Physico-chemical composition and oxidative stability of South African beef, game, ostrich and pork droëworsMukumbo, Felicitas E., Arnaud, Elodie, Collignan, Antoine, Hoffman, Louwrens C., Descalzo, Adriana M. and Muchenje, Voster (2018). Physico-chemical composition and oxidative stability of South African beef, game, ostrich and pork droëwors. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 55 (12), 4833-4840. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3417-2 |
2018 Journal Article Changes in the physico-chemical attributes through processing of salami made from blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), eland (Taurotragus oryx), fallow deer (Dama dama), springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) and black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) in comparison to porkChakanya, Chido, Arnaud, Elodie, Muchenje, Voster and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2018). Changes in the physico-chemical attributes through processing of salami made from blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), eland (Taurotragus oryx), fallow deer (Dama dama), springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) and black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) in comparison to pork. Meat Science, 146, 87-92. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2018.07.034 |