
Overview
Availability
- Professor Louw Hoffman is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Limpopo
Works
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2008
Journal Article
Carcass characteristics and meat quality of progeny of five Merino dam lines, crossed with dormer and suffolk sires
Cloete, J. J.E., Hoffman, L. C. and Cloete, S. W.P. (2008). Carcass characteristics and meat quality of progeny of five Merino dam lines, crossed with dormer and suffolk sires. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 38 (4), 355-366.
2008
Journal Article
Live weight and reproduction performance of Zimbabwean Blue and South African Black ostriches
Cloete, S. W.P., Brand, M. M., Hoffman, L. C. and Muller, M. (2008). Live weight and reproduction performance of Zimbabwean Blue and South African Black ostriches. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 38 (1), 65-73. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v38i1.4111
2008
Journal Article
Physical and chemical properties of male and female mountain reedbuck (Redunca fulvorufula) meat
Hoffman, Louw C., van Schalkwyk, Sunet and Muller, Nina M. (2008). Physical and chemical properties of male and female mountain reedbuck (Redunca fulvorufula) meat. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 38 (1), 11-16. doi: 10.3957/0379-4369-38.1.11
2007
Journal Article
Production of salami from beef, horse, mutton, Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) and Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) with bacteriocinogenic strains of Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus curvatus
Todorov, S. D., Koep, K. S.C., Van Reenen, C. A., Hoffman, L. C., Slinde, E. and Dicks, L. M.T. (2007). Production of salami from beef, horse, mutton, Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) and Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) with bacteriocinogenic strains of Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus curvatus. Meat Science, 77 (3), 405-412. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.04.007
2007
Journal Article
Identification of myosin heavy chain isoforms in skeletal muscle of four Southern African wild ruminants
Kohn, Tertius A., Hoffman, Louw C. and Myburgh, Kathryn H. (2007). Identification of myosin heavy chain isoforms in skeletal muscle of four Southern African wild ruminants. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 148 (2), 399-407. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.05.028
2007
Journal Article
Physical and chemical quality characteristics of warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) meat
Hoffman, L. C. and Sales, J. (2007). Physical and chemical quality characteristics of warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) meat. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 19 (10)
2007
Journal Article
Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 2: Chemical composition of springbok meat as influenced by age, gender and production region
Hoffman, L. C., Kroucamp, M. and Manley, M. (2007). Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 2: Chemical composition of springbok meat as influenced by age, gender and production region. Meat Science, 76 (4), 762-767. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.02.018
2007
Journal Article
Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 3: Fatty acid composition as influenced by age, gender and production region
Hoffman, L. C., Kroucamp, M. and Manley, M. (2007). Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 3: Fatty acid composition as influenced by age, gender and production region. Meat Science, 76 (4), 768-773. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.02.019
2007
Journal Article
Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 4: Sensory meat evaluation as influenced by age, gender and production region
Hoffman, L. C., Kroucamp, M. and Manley, M. (2007). Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 4: Sensory meat evaluation as influenced by age, gender and production region. Meat Science, 76 (4), 774-778. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.02.020
2007
Journal Article
Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 1: Physical meat attributes as influenced by age, gender and production region
Hoffman, L. C., Kroucamp, M. and Manley, M. (2007). Meat quality characteristics of springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). 1: Physical meat attributes as influenced by age, gender and production region. Meat Science, 76 (4), 755-761. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.02.017
2007
Journal Article
Anti-nutritional factors in canola produced in the Western and Southern Cape areas of South Africa
Brand, T. S., Smith, N. and Hoffman, L. C. (2007). Anti-nutritional factors in canola produced in the Western and Southern Cape areas of South Africa. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 37 (1), 45-50.
2007
Journal Article
Effect of gender on the meat quality characteristics and chemical composition of kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), an African antelope species
Mostert, R. and Hoffman, L. C. (2007). Effect of gender on the meat quality characteristics and chemical composition of kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), an African antelope species. Food Chemistry, 104 (2), 565-570. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.12.006
2007
Journal Article
Terminal crossbreeding of Dorper ewes to Ile de France, Merino Landsheep and SA Mutton Merino sires: Ewe production and lamb performance
Cloete, J. J E, Cloete, S. W P, Olivier, J. J. and Hoffman, L. C. (2007). Terminal crossbreeding of Dorper ewes to Ile de France, Merino Landsheep and SA Mutton Merino sires: Ewe production and lamb performance. Small Ruminant Research, 69 (1-3), 28-35. doi: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.12.005
2007
Journal Article
Prediction of the chemical composition of mutton with near infrared reflectance spectroscopy
Viljoen, M., Hoffman, L. C. and Brand, T. S. (2007). Prediction of the chemical composition of mutton with near infrared reflectance spectroscopy. Small Ruminant Research, 69 (1-3), 88-94. doi: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.12.019
2007
Journal Article
Physical meat quality characteristics of hot-deboned ostrich (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) Muscularis gastrocnemius, pars interna during post-mortem aging
Botha, S. St C., Hoffman, L. C. and Britz, T. J. (2007). Physical meat quality characteristics of hot-deboned ostrich (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) Muscularis gastrocnemius, pars interna during post-mortem aging. Meat Science, 75 (4), 709-718. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2006.10.005
2007
Journal Article
Muscle pH and temperature changes in hot- and cold-deboned ostrich (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) Muscularis gastrocnemius, pars interna and Muscularis iliofibularis during the first 23 h post-mortem
Hoffman, L. C., Botha, Suné St.C. and Britz, T. J. (2007). Muscle pH and temperature changes in hot- and cold-deboned ostrich (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) Muscularis gastrocnemius, pars interna and Muscularis iliofibularis during the first 23 h post-mortem. Meat Science, 75 (2), 353-359. doi: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2006.08.009
2007
Journal Article
Carcass and muscle yields of ostriches as influenced by genotype
Hoffman, L. C., Brand, M. M., Muller, M. and Cloete, S. W.P. (2007). Carcass and muscle yields of ostriches as influenced by genotype. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 37 (4), 256-260. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v37i4.4098
2007
Journal Article
Chemical composition of meat and blubber of the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus)
Koep, K. S.C., Hoffman, L. C., Dicks, L. M.T. and Slinde, E. (2007). Chemical composition of meat and blubber of the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Food Chemistry, 100 (4), 1560-1565. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2005.12.035
2007
Journal Article
Effect of slaughter age and breed on the carcass traits and meat quality of beef steers finished on natural pastures in the arid subtropics of South Africa
Du Plessis, I. and Hoffman, L. C. (2007). Effect of slaughter age and breed on the carcass traits and meat quality of beef steers finished on natural pastures in the arid subtropics of South Africa. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 37 (3), 143-153. doi: 10.4314/sajas.v37i3.4084
2006
Journal Article
Genetic variation in nodule size at different sites on the skins of slaughter ostriches
Cloete, S. W.P., Van Schalkwyk, S. J., Engelbrecht, A. and Hoffman, L. C. (2006). Genetic variation in nodule size at different sites on the skins of slaughter ostriches. South African Journal of Animal Sciences, 36 (3), 160-164.
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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
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
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
Effect of physiological status on goat methane emissions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Angela Lees, 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
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Doctor Philosophy
New strategies for improving the texture and acceptance of plant-based foods
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jason Stokes, Professor Heather Smyth
Completed supervision
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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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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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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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- exotic meats
- food science
- goats
- insects
- Meat Science
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