South African Journal of Animal Science

The South African Journal of Animal Science is a peer-reviewed journal for publication of original scientific research articles and reviews in the field of animal science. The journal is published both electronically and in paper format. The scope of the journal includes reports of research dealing with farm livestock species (cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry), as well as pertinent aspects of research on aquatic and wildlife species. The main disciplines covered are nutrition, genetics and physiology. Papers dealing with sociological aspects of well-defined livestock production systems are also invited, providing they are scientific by nature and have been carried out in a systematic way.

Other websites related to this journal: http://www.sasas.co.za

The journal is ISI Rated (Agriculture, Dairy and Animal Science Impact factor) with an Impact Factor of 0.412 for 2009



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Vol 42, No 1 (2012)

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Table of Contents

Articles

Comparison of the milk composition of free-ranging indigenous African cattle breeds EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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J Myburgh, G Osthoff, A Hugo, M de Wit, K Nel, D Fourie 1-14
The effect of plant extracts fed before farrowing and during lactation on sow and piglet performance EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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B Matysiak, E Jacyno, M Kawecka, A Kołodziej-Skalska, A Pietruszka 15-21
Effects of non-antibiotic feed additives on performance, immunity and intestinal morphology of broilers fed different levels of protein EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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M Houshmand, K Azhar, I Zulkifli, MH Bejo, A Kamyab 23-32
Slow-release amylase increases in vitro ruminal digestion of maize and sorghum grain EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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M Crosby, GD Mendoza, I Bonola, FX Plata, H Sandoval, LM Melgoza 33-37
Correlated response in longevity from direct selection for production in the South African Jersey breed EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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J du Toit, JB van Wyk, A Maiwashe 38-46
Relationships between functional herd life and conformation traits in the South African Jersey breed EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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J du Toit, JB van Wyk, A Maiwashe 47-54
Assessment of inbreeding depression for functional herd life in the South African Jersey breed based on level and rate of inbreeding EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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J du Toit, JB van Wyk, A Maiwashe 55-62
The performance of broilers on a feed depends on the feed protein content given previously EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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RM Gous, GC Emmans, C Fisher 63-73
Performance and egg quality of aged laying hens fed diets supplemented with meat and bone meal or oyster shell meal EMAIL FREE FULL TEXT
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AU Çatlı, M Bozkurt, K Küçükyılmaz, M Çınar, E Bintas, F Çöven, H Atik 74-82


South African Journal of Animal Science. ISSN: 0375-1589