Overview
Availability
- Professor Louw Hoffman is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Limpopo
Works
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2015
Journal Article
The physical and biochemical changes in springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Longissimus thoracis et lumborum and Biceps femoris muscle during ageing
North, M. K., Frylinck, L. and Hoffman, L. C. (2015). The physical and biochemical changes in springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Longissimus thoracis et lumborum and Biceps femoris muscle during ageing. Meat Science, 110, 145-152. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2015.07.009
2015
Journal Article
Physical meat quality and chemical composition of the Longissimus thoracis of entire and immunocastrated pigs fed varying dietary protein levels with and without ractopamine hydrochloride
Needham, T. and Hoffman, L. C. (2015). Physical meat quality and chemical composition of the Longissimus thoracis of entire and immunocastrated pigs fed varying dietary protein levels with and without ractopamine hydrochloride. Meat Science, 110, 101-108. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2015.06.017
2015
Journal Article
Comparative study of the nutritional composition of wild versus farmed yellowtail (Seriola lalandi)
O'Neill, Bernadette, Le Roux, Armandt and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). Comparative study of the nutritional composition of wild versus farmed yellowtail (Seriola lalandi). Aquaculture, 448, 169-175. doi: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2015.05.034
2015
Journal Article
Oxidative stability of blesbok, springbok and fallow deer droewors with added rooibos extract
Jones, Maxine, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Muller, Magdalena (2015). Oxidative stability of blesbok, springbok and fallow deer droewors with added rooibos extract. South African Journal of Science, 111 (11-12) 347, 127-134. doi: 10.17159/sajs.2015/20140347
2015
Journal Article
Fish species substitution and misnaming in South Africa: an economic, safety and sustainability conundrum revisited
Cawthorn, Donna-Mareè, Duncan, John, Kastern, Chris, Francis, Junaid and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). Fish species substitution and misnaming in South Africa: an economic, safety and sustainability conundrum revisited. Food Chemistry, 185, 165-181. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2015.03.113
2015
Journal Article
Non-chemical techniques used for the capture and relocation of wildlife in South Africa
Laubscher, Liesel L., Pitts, Neville E., Raath, Jacobus P. and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). Non-chemical techniques used for the capture and relocation of wildlife in South Africa. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 45 (3), 275-286. doi: 10.3957/056.045.0275
2015
Journal Article
Intramuscular fat characteristics of Namibian common eland (Tragelaphus oryx)
Hoffman, Louwrens C., van Schalkwyk, Diana L., McMillin, Kenneth W. and Kotrba, Radim (2015). Intramuscular fat characteristics of Namibian common eland (Tragelaphus oryx). African Journal of Wildlife Research, 45 (3), 312-320. doi: 10.3957/056.045.0312
2015
Journal Article
The bushmeat and food security nexus: a global account of the contributions, conundrums and ethical collisions
Cawthorn, Donna-Mareè and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). The bushmeat and food security nexus: a global account of the contributions, conundrums and ethical collisions. Food Research International, 76 (P4), 906-925. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2015.03.025
2015
Journal Article
Socio-economic dynamics and innovative technologies affecting health-related lipid content in diets: implications on global food and nutrition security
Nantapo, Carlos W.T., Muchenje, Voster, Nkukwana, Thobela T., Hugo, Arnold, Descalzo, Adriana, Grigioni, Gabriela and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). Socio-economic dynamics and innovative technologies affecting health-related lipid content in diets: implications on global food and nutrition security. Food Research International, 76 (P4), 896-905. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2015.05.033
2015
Journal Article
The trans-octadecenoic fatty acid profile of beef: implications for global food and nutrition security
Mapiye, C., Vahmani, P., Mlambo, V., Muchenje, V., Dzama, K., Hoffman, L. C. and Dugan, M. E.R. (2015). The trans-octadecenoic fatty acid profile of beef: implications for global food and nutrition security. Food Research International, 76 (P4), 992-1000. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2015.05.001
2015
Journal Article
Changes in springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Longissimus thoracis et lumborum muscle during conditioning as assessed by a trained sensory panel
North, M. K. and Hoffman, L. C. (2015). Changes in springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Longissimus thoracis et lumborum muscle during conditioning as assessed by a trained sensory panel. Meat Science, 108, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2015.05.004
2015
Journal Article
Carcass traits and cutting yields of entire and immunocastrated pigs fed increasing protein levels with and without ractopamine hydrochloride supplementation
Needham, T. and Hoffman, L. C. (2015). Carcass traits and cutting yields of entire and immunocastrated pigs fed increasing protein levels with and without ractopamine hydrochloride supplementation. Journal of Animal Science, 93 (9), 4545-4556. doi: 10.2527/jas.2015-9183
2015
Journal Article
Suspected lead poisoning in two captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) in South Africa, in 2008 and 2013
North, Michelle A., Lane, Emily P., Marnewick, Kelly, Caldwell, Peter, Carlisle, Glen and Hoffman, Louw C. (2015). Suspected lead poisoning in two captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) in South Africa, in 2008 and 2013. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 86 (1) 1286. doi: 10.4102/jsava.v86i1.1286
2015
Journal Article
Validating a human biotelemetry system for use in captive blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
Laubscher, Liesel L., Hoffman, Louwrens C., Pitts, Neville I. and Raath, Jacobus P. (2015). Validating a human biotelemetry system for use in captive blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus). Zoo Biology, 34 (4), 321-327. doi: 10.1002/zoo.21222
2015
Journal Article
Acid–base balance and changes in haemolymph properties of the South African rock lobsters, Jasus lalandii, a palinurid decapod, during chronic hypercapnia
Knapp, Jarred L., Bridges, Christopher R., Krohn, Janina, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Auerswald, Lutz (2015). Acid–base balance and changes in haemolymph properties of the South African rock lobsters, Jasus lalandii, a palinurid decapod, during chronic hypercapnia. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 461 (3), 475-480. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.04.025
2015
Journal Article
Energetic benefits and adaptations in mammalian limbs: scale effects and selective pressures
Kilbourne, Brandon M. and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2015). Energetic benefits and adaptations in mammalian limbs: scale effects and selective pressures. Evolution, 69 (6), 1546-1559. doi: 10.1111/evo.12675
2015
Journal Article
Influence of carbon monoxide on the colour stability of defrosted yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) muscle stored under aerobic and anaerobic conditions
Neethling, Nikki E., Hoffman, Louwrens C., Britz, Trevor J. and O'Neill, Bernadette (2015). Influence of carbon monoxide on the colour stability of defrosted yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) muscle stored under aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 95 (8), 1605-1612. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.6991
2015
Conference Publication
Harnessing the power of DNA barcoding to detect and deter fish mislabeling in South Africa
Cawthorn, Donna-Maree, Hoffman, Louwrens C., Witthuhn, Corli, Duncan, John, Kastern, Chris, Francis, Junaid and Steinman, Harris (2015). Harnessing the power of DNA barcoding to detect and deter fish mislabeling in South Africa. OTTAWA: CANADIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING, NRC RESEARCH PRESS.
2015
Journal Article
Effect of rooibos extract (Aspalathus linearis) on lipid oxidation over time and the sensory analysis of blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) and springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) droëwors
Jones, Maxine, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Muller, Magdalena (2015). Effect of rooibos extract (Aspalathus linearis) on lipid oxidation over time and the sensory analysis of blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) and springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) droëwors. Meat Science, 103, 54-60. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2014.12.012
2015
Journal Article
The fatty acid, amino acid, and mineral composition of Egyptian goose meat as affected by season, gender, and portion
Geldenhuys, Greta, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Muller, Nina (2015). The fatty acid, amino acid, and mineral composition of Egyptian goose meat as affected by season, gender, and portion. Poultry Science, 94 (5), 1075-1087. doi: 10.3382/ps/pev083
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Extrinsic and intrinsic factors that influence the meat quality of goat fresh meat and products.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nick Hudson, Associate Professor Elham Assadi Soumeh, Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino
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Doctor Philosophy
Screening for plastic and persistent contaminants in food and feed derived from black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) reared on food waste.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino
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Doctor Philosophy
Sensory optimization of plant-based meat analogues: Insights into juiciness, structure, and ingredient behaviour
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jason Stokes, Professor Heather Smyth
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluation of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae as a Protein Source in Broiler Diets
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Eugeni Roura, Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino, Associate Professor Elham Assadi Soumeh
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluation of Genetically Modified Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) as a Novel Ingredient in Dog Treats and Kibble
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nick Hudson, Associate Professor Elham Assadi Soumeh
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Doctor Philosophy
Alternative protein ingredients to replace soybean meal for sustainable livestock production systems
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Eugeni Roura, Associate Professor Elham Assadi Soumeh
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Doctor Philosophy
Effect of physiological status on goat methane emissions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Anne Beasley, Associate Professor Sarah Meale
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Effects of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Australian Native Plants (Kakadu plum and Davidson plum) on the Safety and Quality of Value-added Meat Products
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Heather Smyth, Dr Michael Netzel, Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Optimising and industrialising black soldier fly (BSF) production -redirecting food waste to livestock feed production using insects
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Deirdre Mikkelsen, Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Proximate factors of "Mushy Tuna Syndrome" in Skipjack Tuna and an Amelioration Plan for South Pacific Fishers and Processors.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Simone Blomberg, Dr Matthew Holden, Associate Professor Ian Tibbetts
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Nutritional and Functional Quality of Flour and Proteins from Australian Acacia seed
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Mike Gidley, Dr Michael Netzel, Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa
Media
Enquiries
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- animal science
- exotic meats
- food science
- goats
- insects
- Meat Science
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