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Snyders, M., 2020. Perceptions about commercial ostrich farming: views of consumers, farmers and secondary stakeholders. M.Sc. (Agric.) thesis, Stellenbosch University. December 2020. Supervisor: M. Bonato and co-supervisors: S.W.P. Cloete & A. Engelbrecht.

Terblanche, I., 2020. A study on certain factors that may affect the economic viability of backgrounding beef weaner calves on pasture in the Southern Cape area of South Africa. M.Sc. (Agric.) thesis. Nelson Mandela University. Supervisor: J.W. Jordaan and co-supervisor: T.S. Brand.

Van der Merwe, D.A., 2020. Modelling the growth, feed intake and backfat deposition of different South African Sheep breeds. Ph.D. (Agric.) thesis, Stellenbosch University. March 2020. Supervisor: T.S. Brand & Co-supervisor: L.C. Hoffman.

Van der Merwe, D.A., Brand, T.S., & Hoffman, L.C., 2020. Slaughter characteristics of feedlot finished premium South African lamb: Effect of sex and breed type. Foods 9, 648. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods9050648

Van der Merwe, D.A., Brand, T.S., & Hoffman, L.C., 2020. Premium lamb production of South African sheep breed types under feedlot conditions. South African Journal of Animal Science 50, 578-587. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/sajas.v50i4.9

Van der Merwe, D.A., Brand, T.S. & Hoffman, L.C., 2020. Precision finishing of South African lambs in feedlots: a review. Tropical Animal Health and Production 52, 2769-2786. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-020-02282-x

Van der Merwe, D.A., Brand, T.S. & Hoffman, L.C., 2020. Wool production in Dohne Merino, Dormer, Merino and South African Mutton Merino lambs. South African Journal of Animal Science 50, 881-889. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/sajas.v50i6.15

Van Heerden, R., 2020. Effect of dietary protein quality and amino acid supplementation on performance of high producing Jersey cows grazing ryegrass pasture. M.Sc. (Agric thesis.), Animal Science, University of Pretoria. Supervisor: R. Meeske and Co-supervisor: L. Erasmus.

Videvall, E., Song, S.J., Bensch, H.M., Strandh, M., Engelbrecht, A., Serfontein, N., Hellgren, O., Olivier, A., Cloete, S.W.P., Knight, R. & Cornwallis, C.K., 2020. Early-life gut dysbiosis linked to juvenile mortality in ostriches. Microbiome 8:147. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00925-7.

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