Overview
Availability
- Professor Louw Hoffman is:
- Available for supervision
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Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Limpopo
Works
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2012
Journal Article
The development of ratite production through continued research
Cloete, S. W. P., Brand, T. S., Hoffman, L., Brand, Z., Engelbrecht, A., Bonato, M., Glatz, P. C. and Malecki, I. A. (2012). The development of ratite production through continued research. World's Poultry Science Journal, 68 (2), 323-334. doi: 10.1017/S0043933912000372
2012
Journal Article
Advances in the electrical stunning and bleeding of ostriches
Hoffman, L. C. (2012). Advances in the electrical stunning and bleeding of ostriches. Animal Welfare, 21 (SUPPL. 2), 9-13. doi: 10.7120/096272812X13353700593284
2012
Journal Article
The fatty acid composition of muscles and fat depots of ostriches as influenced by genotype
Hoffman, L. C., Brand, M. M., Cloete, S. W.P. and Muller, M. (2012). The fatty acid composition of muscles and fat depots of ostriches as influenced by genotype. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 42 (3), 256-265. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v42i3.7
2012
Journal Article
A description of body growth and composition of South African black ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) under free-choice feeding conditions
Brand, T. S., Kritzinger, W. J., Hoffman, L. C. and Gous, R. M. (2012). A description of body growth and composition of South African black ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) under free-choice feeding conditions. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 42 (5), 555-558. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v42i5.23
2012
Journal Article
Preliminary results on the effect of the inclusion of cottonseed oilcake meal on the feed intake and growth of slaughter ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus)
Brand, T. S., Squizzato, D., Hoffman, L. C. and Dalle Zotte, A. (2012). Preliminary results on the effect of the inclusion of cottonseed oilcake meal on the feed intake and growth of slaughter ostriches (Struthio camelus var. domesticus). South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 42 (5S1), 520-523. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v42i5.16
2012
Journal Article
Animal ethics and ecotourism
Hayward, Matt W., Somers, Michael J., Kerley, Graham I. H., Perrin, Mike R., Bester, Marthán N., Dalerum, Fredrik, Do Linh San, Emmanuel, Hoffman, Louw C., Marshal, Jason P., Mills, Michael G. L., Nel, Jan A. J. and Owen-Smith, Norman (2012). Animal ethics and ecotourism. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 42 (2) doi: 10.3957/056.042.0207
2012
Journal Article
Zoonoses: a potential obstacle to the growing wildlife industry of Namibia
Magwedere, Kudakwashe, Hemberger, Maria Y., Hoffman, Louw C. and Dziva, Francis (2012). Zoonoses: a potential obstacle to the growing wildlife industry of Namibia. Infection Ecology and Epidemiology, 2 (1), 1-16. doi: 10.3402/iee.v2i0.18365
2011
Journal Article
Knowledge of stakeholders in the game meat industry and its effect on compliance with food safety standards
Bekker, Johan Leon, Hoffman, Louw C. and Jooste, Piet J. (2011). Knowledge of stakeholders in the game meat industry and its effect on compliance with food safety standards. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 21 (5), 341-363. doi: 10.1080/09603123.2011.552715
2011
Journal Article
The influence of season and sex on the carcass yield of common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)
Swanepoel, Monlee, Leslie, Alison J. and Hoffman, Louwrens C. (2011). The influence of season and sex on the carcass yield of common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus). African Journal of Wildlife Research, 44 (2), 179-188. doi: 10.3957/056.044.0211
2011
Journal Article
Protein and lipid oxidative stability of fresh ostrich M. Iliofibularis packaged under different modified atmospheric packaging conditions
Leygonie, C., Britz, T. J. and Hoffman, L. C. (2011). Protein and lipid oxidative stability of fresh ostrich M. Iliofibularis packaged under different modified atmospheric packaging conditions. Food Chemistry, 127 (4), 1659-1667. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2011.02.033
2011
Journal Article
Oxidative stability of previously frozen ostrich Muscularis iliofibularis packaged under different modified atmospheric conditions
Leygonie, Coleen, Britz, Trevor J. and Hoffman, Louw C. (2011). Oxidative stability of previously frozen ostrich Muscularis iliofibularis packaged under different modified atmospheric conditions. International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 46 (6), 1171-1178. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2011.02603.x
2011
Journal Article
Brucellae through the food chain: the role of sheep, goats and springbok (Antidorcus marsupialis) as sources of human infections in Namibia
Magwedere, K., Bishia, A., Tjipura-Zaire, G., Eberle, G., Hemberger, Y., Hoffman, L. C. and Dziva, F. (2011). Brucellae through the food chain: the role of sheep, goats and springbok (Antidorcus marsupialis) as sources of human infections in Namibia. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 82 (4), 205-212. doi: 10.4102/jsava.v82i4.75
2011
Journal Article
Physico-chemical, microbiological, textural and sensory attributes of matured game salami produced from springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis), gemsbok (Oryx gazella), kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) and zebra (Equus burchelli) harvested in Namibia
van Schalkwyk, D. L., McMillin, K. W., Booyse, Mardé, Witthuhn, R. C. and Hoffman, L. C. (2011). Physico-chemical, microbiological, textural and sensory attributes of matured game salami produced from springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis), gemsbok (Oryx gazella), kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) and zebra (Equus burchelli) harvested in Namibia. Meat Science, 88 (1), 36-44. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2010.11.028
2011
Journal Article
A comparison between the effects of day versus night cropping on the quality parameters of red hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus) meat
Hoffman, Louw C. and Laubscher, Liesel L. (2011). A comparison between the effects of day versus night cropping on the quality parameters of red hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus) meat. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 41 (1), 50-60. doi: 10.3957/056.041.0110
2011
Conference Publication
Hygiene management systems for commercial game harvesting teams in Namibia
van Schalkwyk, Diana L. and Hoffman, Louw C. (2011). Hygiene management systems for commercial game harvesting teams in Namibia. 1st International Conference of the International-Research-Forum-on-Game-Meat-Hygiene (IRFGMH) on Game Meat Hygiene in Focus, Brno Czech Republic, Jun 18-19, 2009. WAGENINGEN: WAGENINGEN ACAD PUBL.
2011
Journal Article
Bird Handling, Transportation, Lairage, and Slaughter: Implications for Bird Welfare and Meat Quality
Hoffman, L. C. and Lambrechts, H. (2011). Bird Handling, Transportation, Lairage, and Slaughter: Implications for Bird Welfare and Meat Quality. Welfare of Farmed Ratites, 11, 195-235. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-19297-5_10
2011
Journal Article
Quality characteristics of blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) meat
Hoffman, L. C., Van Schalkwyk, S. and Muller, M. (2011). Quality characteristics of blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) meat. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 41 (2), 210-213. doi: 10.3957/056.041.0208
2011
Conference Publication
Game harvesting procedures and their effect on meat quality: the Africa experience
van Schalkwyk, Diana L., Hoffman, Louw C. and Laubscher, Liesel A. (2011). Game harvesting procedures and their effect on meat quality: the Africa experience. 1st International Conference of the International-Research-Forum-on-Game-Meat-Hygiene (IRFGMH) on Game Meat Hygiene in Focus, Brno Czech Republic, Jun 18-19, 2009. WAGENINGEN: WAGENINGEN ACAD PUBL.
2011
Conference Publication
Essential food safety management points in the supply chain of game meat in South Africa
Bekker, Johan L., Hoffman, Louw C. and Jooste, Piet J. (2011). Essential food safety management points in the supply chain of game meat in South Africa. 1st International Conference of the International-Research-Forum-on-Game-Meat-Hygiene (IRFGMH) on Game Meat Hygiene in Focus, Brno Czech Republic, Jun 18-19, 2009. WAGENINGEN: WAGENINGEN ACAD PUBL.
2011
Journal Article
Application of European standards for health and quality control of game meat on game ranches in South Africa
Van Der Merwe, M., Jooste, P. J. and Hoffman, L. C. (2011). Application of European standards for health and quality control of game meat on game ranches in South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 82 (3), 170-175. doi: 10.4102/jsava.v82i3.63
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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, Dr Elham Assadi Soumeh, Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino
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Doctor Philosophy
New strategies for improving the texture and acceptance of plant-based foods
Associate Advisor
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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, Dr Elham Assadi Soumeh
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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, Dr Elham Assadi Soumeh
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Doctor Philosophy
Effect of physiological status on goat methane emissions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Anne Beasley, Dr Sarah Meale
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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
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: 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
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- food science
- goats
- insects
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