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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences

Webb, EC

MSc(Agric) PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C2

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Telephone number: 012 420 3271
Fax number: 012 420 3290
E-mail address: edward.webb@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Pheromones and animal behavior

Anatomy of the sheep heart

Production systems and management

Emu Nutrition

Anatomy and Physiology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Webb EC, Casey NH: 2010. Physiological limits to growth and the related effects on meat quality. Livestock Science, 130, pp 33-40, Full Text

Hope-Jones M, Strydom P, Frylinck L, Webb EC: 2010. The efficiency of electrical stimulation to counteract the negatvie effects of b-agonists on meat tenderness of feedlot cattle. Meat Science, 86, pp 669-705.

Ker J, Webb EC, van Papendorp DH: 2010. The Brody effect induced by premature ventricular complexes in the ovine heart. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76 (4) / Dec, pp 443-448, Full Text

Casey NH, Webb EC: 2010. Managing goat production for meat quality. Small Ruminant Research, 89, pp 218-224, Full Text

Scheepers SM, Annandale CH, Webb EC: 2010. Relationship between production characteristics and breeding potential of 25-month old extensively managed Bonsmara bulls. South African Journal of Animal Science, 40 (3), pp 163-172, Full Text

O'Neill HA, Casey NH, Webb EC: 2010. Interactive effect of dietary protein level and zilpaterol hydrochloride on feedlot performance and meat quality of steers. South African Journal of Animal Science, 40 (3), pp 185-189, Full Text

Matlhoko PM, Webb EC, Chamunorwa JP: 2010. Dietary manipulation of oil production in commercial emu. South African Journal of Animal Science, 40 / 442-445, p. 442.

O Neill HA, Webb EC, Frylinck L, Strydom P: 2010. The conversion of dopamine to epinephrine and nor-epinephrine is breed dependent. South African Journal of Animal Science, 40 (5), pp 502-504.

 

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