Van Schalkwyk, D. L.Hoffman, L. C.(AgriPublishers, 2010)
The wildlife industry in Namibia has shown tremendous growth over the past decades and
is currently the only extensive animal production system that is expanding. Tourism, live
sales and trophy hunting can, however, not ...
Due to their high market value, meat products are often targets for species substitution and adulteration. DNA-based methods are recognized as the most appropriate means to detect such fraudulent practices, however, these ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study, five trials were conducted to examine in vitro and in vivo degradation, excretion and absorption parameters of melamine (MEL) in dairy cows that have not been studied before or where limited ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The ostrich industry is a predominantly quantitative industry; focused mainly on the production of large numbers of slaughter birds for maximum meat and leather yield. Competing in the international market ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the “Effect of Phytogenic Feed Additives on Gonadal Development in Mozambique tilapia
(Oreochromis mossambicus). Aquaculture remains the fastest growing animal food-producing ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The wildlife industry in Namibia continues to grow as the production and consumption of game meat increases. However, the health risks posed by the trade in wildlife and related by-products to livestock ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In South Africa, game species are harvested throughout the year under variable circumstances, presenting a wide range of temperatures and environmental conditions. The latter can include extremely cold ...
Beukes, Johannes Arnoldus(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of the study was to determine the effect of increasing levels of Maize silage in finishing diets for Merino lambs on their feed intake, production performance, feed conversion ratio, digestibility ...
Lorenzen, Jan Frederik George(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Although transport and lairage of ostriches are accepted causes of production losses, these losses have not yet been quantified. Transport and lairage regulations focus on the wellbeing of the birds and, ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Kikuyu over-sown with ryegrass is the most widely used pasture system in the Southern Cape of South Africa. During the winter months the kikuyu component remains dormant and cows are solely dependent on ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research study consists of three investigations with regard to ostrich (Struthio camelus var.
domesticus) production, meat quality and the processing of ostrich meat into a value added meat
product.
The ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In many parts of the world, soil is depleted of selenium (Se), leading to selenium-poor plants, animals and, therefore, humans. It was recognised that a study to examine the functionality of new products ...
Read, Marion Victoria Pearl(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1984-03)
INTRODUCTION: This study was initiated by the various reports of improved
animal performance resulting from supplementary feeding of grazing ruminants and in this respect,
it may be regarded
as a feasibility study of ...
INLEIDING: Van al die plaasdiere, is die vark die enigste spesie wat slegs vir vleisprodukte aangehou word. Alhoewel daar
verskeie varkrasse in Suid-Afrika bemark word, word hierdie
varke, ongeag die ras, hoofsaaklik in ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A model of interdependents that makes provision for the particular needs of dorper
sheep farming and is based on the relationship between the main groups of
behaviour determined variables, was constructed. ...