The aim of the study is to predict the likelihood for Nguni, Bonsmara and Bonsmara crosses cattle on free range to meet the final slaughter mass as per FR specification.

Soil degradation (one of natural degradation): Change in the soil health status resulting in a diminished capacity to provide services like crop, rangeland and livestock production

Four known and three new Myxobolus species, from five species of Enteromius are reported from parasitological surveys conducted in both the Okavango and Pongola River Systems. This paper provides descriptive information ...

Although the savanna biome of South Africa is a major resource for rangeland management, little is known about how differences in rangeland management systems affect soil properties in such biomes. Near to Kuruman, commercial ...

Volatile compounds present in essential plant oils are known to influence insect behaviour. They are generally of low molecular weight, highly volatile, have a unique mode of action and are sometimes of low toxicity to ...

The study aimed to determine the average stocking rate amongst studied farms, to establish differences between calving percentage, fodder availability and mortality rate of sampled farmers, and to compare forage scarcities ...