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Select the first letter of the journal title from the alphabetical list.

 
A  B  C  E  J  M  S  T 

A

Graf JA, Somers MJ, Gunther MS, Slotow R: 2009. Heterogeneity in the density of spotted hyaenas in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, South Africa. Acta Theriologica, 54 (4), pp 333-343.

Hassen H, Neser FWC, de Kock A, van Marle-Köster E: 2009. Study on the genetic diversity of native chickens in northwest Ethiopia using microsatellite markers. African Journal of Biotechnology, 8 (7) / Apr, pp 1347-1353, Full Text

Gaugris JY, van Rooyen MW: 2009. Effects of water dependence on the utilization pattern of woody vegetation by elephants in the Tembe Elephant Park, Maputaland, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology, In http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122600297/abstract, 48 (1) / Sep, pp 126-134.

van Niekerk WA, Hassen A: 2009. Qualitative evaluation of four subtropical grasses as standing hay: Diet selection, rumen fermentation and partial digestibility by sheep. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 26 (2), pp 69-74.

van Niekerk WA, Hassen A, Snyman LD, Rethman (Deceased) NFG, Coertze RJ: 2009. Influence of mineral composition and rumen degradability of Atriplex nummularia (Hatfield Select F1) plants on selection preference of sheep. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 26 (2), pp 91-96.

Hassen A, Rethman (Deceased) NFG, van Niekerk WA: 2009. A note on the potential nutritive value of Ziziphus mucronate (buffalo thorn) foliage during different seasons. African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 26 (2), pp 103-105.

Robinson PH, Erasmus LJ: 2009. Effects of analyzable diet components on responses of lactating dairy cows to Saccharomyces cerevisiae based yeast products: A systematic review of the literature. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 149, pp 185-198, Full Text

Visser C, van Marle-Köster E: 2009. Genetic variation of the reference population for quantitative trait loci research in South African Angora goats. Animal Genetic Resources Information Bulletin (AGRI), (45), pp 113-119, Full Text

Pieters A, van Marle-Köster E, Visser C, Kotze A: 2009. South African developed meat type goats: A forgotten animal genetic resource. Animal Genetic Resources Information Bulletin (AGRI), In AGRI, (44), pp 33-43, Full Text

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Gusset M, Gusset M, Jakoby O, Müller M, Somers MJ, Slotow R, Grimm V: 2009. Dogs on the catwalk: Modelling re-introduction and translocation of endangered wild dogs in South Africa. Biological Conservation, 142, pp 2774-2781.

Dalerum F, Cameron EZ, Kunkel K, Somers MJ: 2009. Diversity and depletions in continental carnivore guilds: implications for prioritizing global carnivore conservation. Biology Letters, 5, pp 35-38.

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C

Barnhoorn IEJ, Bornman MS, Jansen van Rensburg C, Bouwman H: 2009. DDT residues in water, sediment, domestic and indigenous biota from a currently DDT-sprayed area. Chemosphere, 77, pp 1236-1241, Full Text

Spiering P, Gunther MS, Wildt DE, Somers MJ, Maldonado JE: 2009. Sampling error in non-invasive genetic analyses of an endangered social carnivore. Conservation Genetics, 10, pp 2005-2007.

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Bar-David S, Bar-David I, Cross PC, Ryan SJ, Knechtel C, Getz WM: 2009. Methods for assessing movement path recursion with application to African buffalo in South Africa. Ecology, 90 (9), pp 2467-2479, Full Text

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Houser AM, Somers MJ, Boast LK: 2009. Spoor density as a measure of true density of a known population of free-ranging wild cheetah in Botswana. Journal of Zoology, 278 (2), pp 108-115.

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M

Frylinck L, van Wyk G, Smith TPL, Strydom PE, van Marle-Köster E, Webb EC, Koohmaraie M, Smith MF: 2009. Evaluation of biochemical parameters and genetic markers for association with meat tenderness in South African feedlot cattle. Meat Science, 83, pp 657-665.

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S

Visser C, Snyman MA, van Marle-Köster E, Bovenhuis H: 2009. Genetic parameters for physical and quality traits of mohair in South African Angora goats. Small Ruminant Research, 87, pp 27-32.

Coetzee PC, Casey NH: 2009. Relationship between fatness and puberty in Black Indigenous and SA Landrace gilts. South African Journal of Animal Science, 39 (1), p. Online, Full Text

Mamabolo MC, Meyer JA, Casey NH: 2009. Effects of total dissolved solids on the accumulation of Br, As and Pb from drinking water in tissues of selected organs in broilers. South African Journal of Animal Science, 39 (1), pp 169-172, Full Text

Houser AM, Somers MJ, Boast LK: 2009. Home range use of free-ranging cheetah on farm and conservation land in Botswana. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 39 (1) / Apr, pp 11-22, Full Text

Gaugris JY, van Rooyen MW: 2009. Evaluating patterns of wood use for building construction in Maputaland, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 39 (1) / Apr, pp 85-96, Full Text

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Bayemi PH, Webb EC, Ndambi A, Ntam F, Chinda V: 2009. Impact of management interventions on smallholder dairy farms of the western highlands of cameroon. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 41 (6) / Aug, pp 907-912.

Bayemi PH, Webb EC, Nsongka MV, Unger H, Njakoi H: 2009. Prevalence of Brucella abortus antibodies in serum of Holstein cattle in Cameroon. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 41, pp 141-144, Full Text

Bayemi PH, Webb EC: 2009. An integrated method for improving the dairy production sector in developing countries: The case of Cameroon. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 41, pp 525-534.

Escrivao RJE, Webb EC, Garces A: 2009. Effects of 12 hour calf withdrawal on conception rate and calf performance of Bos indicus cattle under extensive conditions. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 41 (1) / Jan, pp 135-139, Full Text

Malleson ER, Meeske R, Erasmus LJ, van Niekerk WA, Coertze RJ: 2009. Fishmeal supplementation to high-producing Jersey cows grazing kikuyu pasture. Tropical Grasslands, 43, pp 98-105, Full Text

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