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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Production Animal Studies) by Supervisor "Harper, Cindy Kim"
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-05-21)Molecular based species identification is a useful tool in forensic investigations as well as routine work. The ability to cheaply and quickly determine the species of origin of a sample has become increasingly necessary ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2004)In recent years, South African conservation officials have noted the appearance of tumour like growths, very similar to equine sarcoids, in some Cape mountain zebra (CMZ) populations. In domestic horses, a genetic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)This multifaceted study primarily aimed at understanding the genetic make-up of captive versus wild cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) populations in South Africa, with a specific emphasis on a valuable gene pool of a recessive ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-04)The African wild dog, second most endangered carnivore in Africa, has a well-developed, highly cooperative pack system. The usual structure of a pack consists of a dominant breeding pair, the alpha male and female, several ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010)The African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a member of one of Africa’s most well known tourist attractions and unique grouping of mammals – the ‘big five’. Historical records indicate that during the 19th century approximately ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)The prevalence of carriers of three genetic disorders, severe combined immunodeficiency, lavender foal syndrome and cerebellar abiotrophy, in registered, purebred Arabians in South Africa was assessed. Genotyping for the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010)The power of microsatellite markers lies in their ability to identify. Whether it is the identification of genes and associating them with known phenotypes or identifying and discerning individuals from one another, the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Monitoring and evaluation of case outcomes is a useful tool in improving animal crime scene investigations. The methods used to collect evidence in the field in animal crime cases need to monitored and improved where ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-12-21)Parentage testing in the domestic dog is finding increasing application for dog breed registries as well as in research. The aim of parentage verification is the correct assignment of both parents to the offspring. For ...
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