Hatching success of ostrich eggs in relation to setting, turning and angle of rotation SJV Schalkwyk, SWP Cloete, CR Brown, Z Brand British Poultry Science 41 (1), 46-52, 2000 | 65 | 2000 |
Factors related to high levels of ostrich chick mortality from hatching to 90 days of age in an intensive rearing system SWP Cloete, H Lambrechts, K Punt, Z Brand Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 72 (4), 197-202, 2001 | 63 | 2001 |
The effect of dietary energy and protein levels on production in breeding female ostriches Z Brand, TS Brand, CR Brown British Poultry Science 44 (4), 598-606, 2003 | 57 | 2003 |
Ostrich breeding-progress towards a scientifically based strategy SWP Cloete, SJ Van Schalkwyk, Z Brand 2. International Scientific Ratite Congress. Ratites in a competitive world …, 1998 | 52 | 1998 |
Effects of time of egg collection and pre-incubation treatment on blastoderm development and embryonic mortality in ostrich embryos. SJ Van Schalkwyk, Z Brand, SWP Cloete, CR Brown South African Journal of Animal Science 29, 1999 | 48 | 1999 |
Variance components for live weight, body measurements and reproductive traits of pair-mated ostrich females SWP Cloete, KL Bunter, H Lambrechts, Z Brand, D Swart, JPC Greyling British Poultry Science 47 (2), 147-158, 2006 | 39 | 2006 |
Factors related to shell deaths during artificial incubation of ostrich eggs Z Brand, SWP Cloete, CR Brown, IA Malecki Journal of the south african Veterinary association 78 (4), 195-200, 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
The development of ratite production through continued research SWP Cloete, TS Brand, L Hoffman, Z Brand, A Engelbrecht, M Bonato, ... World's Poultry Science Journal 68 (02), 323-334, 2012 | 32 | 2012 |
Embryonic deaths in relation to water loss of artificially incubated ostrich eggs JR Blood, SJ Van Schalkwyk, SWP Cloete, Z Brand 2. International Scientific Ratite Congress. Ratites in a competitive world …, 1998 | 29 | 1998 |
Direct responses in breeding values to selection of ostriches for liveweight and reproduction SWP Cloete, Z Brand, KL Bunter, IA Malecki Animal Production Science 48 (10), 1314-1319, 2008 | 26 | 2008 |
(Co) variances for reproduction, egg weight and chick weight in ostriches SWP Cloete, KL Bunter, Z Brand, H Lambrechts South African Journal of Animal Science 34 (6), 17-19, 2004 | 25 | 2004 |
The influence of different disinfection protocols on the hatching performance of ostrich eggs SJ Van Schalkwyk, Z Brand, SWP Cloete, JR Blood 2. International Scientific Ratite Congress. Ratites in a competitive world …, 1998 | 20 | 1998 |
Systematic factors that affect ostrich egg incubation traits Z Brand, SWP Cloete, CR Brown, IA Malecki South African Journal of Animal Science 38 (4), 315-325, 2008 | 18 | 2008 |
The effect of dietary energy and protein (amino acid) concentrations on the end products of slaughter ostriches TS Brand, RM Gous, JO Horbañczuk, ACM Kruger, BB Aucamp, Z Brand South African Journal of Animal Science 34 (6), 107-109, 2004 | 18 | 2004 |
Genetic relationships between water loss and shell deaths in ostrich eggs, assessed as traits of the female Z Brand, SWP Cloete, IA Malecki, CR Brown Animal Production Science 48 (10), 1326-1331, 2008 | 17 | 2008 |
Genetic parameters for reproduction in ostriches SWP Cloete, KL Bunter, Z Brand Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and …, 2005 | 17 | 2005 |
Studies on embryonic development and hatchability of ostrich eggs Z Brand Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University, 2012 | 16 | 2012 |
The effect of dietary fibre level on the production of growing ostriches ME Salih, TS Brand, SJ Van Schalkwyk, J Blood, B Pfister, Z Brand, ... 2. International Scientific Ratite Congress. Ratites in a competitive world …, 1998 | 16 | 1998 |
The effect of different combinations of dietary energy and protein on the composition of ostrich eggs Z Brand, TS Brand, CR Brown South African Journal of Animal Science 33 (3), 193-200, 2003 | 15 | 2003 |
Comparison of estimates of feed energy obtained from ostriches with estimates obtained from pigs, poultry and ruminants TS Brand, JP Van der Merwe, M Salih, Z Brand South African Journal of Animal Science 30 (Supplement 1), 13-14, 2000 | 15 | 2000 |