Chris Brown - Worcester Research and Publications

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Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Brown, Chris (2023) Effect of storage periods and conditions on embryonic mortalities and hatchability of artificially incubated ostrich eggs. British Poultry Science. ISSN Print: 0007-1668 Online: 1466-1799
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Brown, Chris (2020) Hatch traits of artificially incubated ostrich eggs as affected by setting position, angle of rotation and season. South African Journal of Animal Science, 50 (4). pp. 607-612. ISSN 0375-1589
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2017) Dead-in-shell positions of near-term ostrich embryos. South African Journal of Animal Science, 47 (1). pp. 2-6. ISSN 0375-1589
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2017) Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Embryonic Development From 7 to 42 Days of Incubation. British Poultry Science, 58 (2). pp. 139-143. ISSN 0007-1668 Online: 1466-1799
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2014) Embryonic Development in the Ostrich (Struthio camelus) During the First 7 Days of Artificial Incubation. British Poultry Science, 55 (1). pp. 68-75. ISSN 0007-1668
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2013) Changes in the Air Cell Volume of Artificially Incubated Ostrich Eggs. South African Journal of Animal Science, 43 (1). pp. 98-104. ISSN 0375-1589
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2012) Heritability of Embryonic Mortalities in Ostrich Eggs and Factors Affecting Hatching Failure of Fertile Eggs During Artificial Incubation. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 52 (9). pp. 806-812. ISSN 1836-0939
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2012) Genetic Parameters for Eggshell Traits in Ostriches. British Poultry Science, 53 (3). pp. 316-324. ISSN 0007-1668
Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P., Malecki, I.A. and Brown, Chris (2011) Influence of Incubation Management on Pipping Position, Hatching Ability and Survival of Ostrich Chicks. South African Journal of Animal Science, 41 (3). pp. 265-274. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Malecki, I.A. (2009) Genetic Parameters for Ostrich Incubation Traits in South Africa. South African Journal of Animal Science, 39 (4). pp. 253-259.
Brown, Chris (2008) Institute of Science and the Environment : Annual Research and Knowledge Transfer Report 2007-2008. Other. University of Worcester, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Malecki, I.A. (2008) Systematic Factors That Affect Ostrich Egg Incubation Traits. South African Journal of Animal Science, 38 (4). pp. 315-325. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Malecki, I.A. (2008) Genetic Relationships Between Water Loss and Shell Deaths in Ostrich Eggs, Assessed as Traits of the Female. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 48 (10). pp. 1326-1331. ISSN 1836-0939
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z., Cloete, S.W.P. and Malecki, I.A. (2007) Factors Related to Shell Deaths During Artificial Incubation of Ostrich Eggs. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 78 (4). pp. 195-200. ISSN 0038-2809
Brown, Chris and Peinke, D.M. (2007) Activity Patterns of Springhares, Pedetes Capensis, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Journal of Zoology, 272 (2). pp. 148-155. ISSN 0952-8369
Peinke, D.M. and Brown, Chris (2006) Habitat Use by the Southern Springhare (Pedetes capensis) in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 36 (2). pp. 103-111. ISSN 0379-4369
Brown, Chris and Peinke, D.M. (2005) Burrow Utilization by Springhares (Pedetes Capensis) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. African Zoology, 40 (1). pp. 37-44. ISSN 1562-7020
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z. and Brand, T.S. (2003) The Effect of Different Combinations of Dietary Energy and Protein on the Composition of Ostrich Eggs. South African Journal of Animal Science, 33 (3). pp. 193-200. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z. and Brand, T.S. (2003) The Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein Levels on Production in Breeding Female Ostriches. British Poultry Science, 44 (4). pp. 598-606. ISSN 0007-1668
Brown, Chris, Tieleman, B.I., Williams, J.B. and Buschur, M.E. (2003) Phenotypic Plasticity of Larks Along an Aridity Gradient: Are Desert Birds More Flexible? Ecology, 84 (7). pp. 1800-1815. ISSN 0012-9658
Brown, Chris and Peinke, D.M. (2003) Metabolism and Thermoregulation in the Springhare (Pedetes capensis). Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, 173 (4). pp. 347-353. ISSN 0174-1578
Brown, Chris, Meyer, A. and Cloete, S.W.P. (2003) The Influence of Separate-sex Rearing on Ostrich Behaviour and Skin Damage. South African Journal of Animal Science, 33 (2). pp. 95-104. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Meyer, A., Cloete, S.W.P. and Van Schalkwyk, S.J. (2003) The Persistence to Slaughter Age of Scars Resulting From Damage Inflicted to Ostrich Skins During the Grow-out Phase. South African Journal of Animal Science, 33 (3). pp. 32-37. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z. and Brand, T.S. (2002) The Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein Levels on Body Condition and Production of Breeding Male Ostriches (Struthio cemelus domesticus). South African Journal of Animal Science, 32 (4). pp. 231-238. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Brand, Z. and Brand, T.S. (2002) The Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein Levels During a Breeding Season of Ostriches (Struthio cemelus domesticus) on Production the Following Season. South African Journal of Animal Science, 32 (4). pp. 226-230. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris, Meyer, A., Cloete, S.W.P. and Van Schalkwyk, S.J. (2002) Declawing Ostrich (Struthio camelus domesticus) Chicks to Minimize Skin Damage During Rearing. South African Journal of Animal Science, 32 (3). pp. 192-200. ISSN 0375-1589
Van Schalkwyk, S.J., Brown, Chris and Cloete, S.W.P. (2002) Gas Exchange of the Ostrich Embryo During Peak Metabolism in Relation to Incubator Design. South African Journal of Animal Science, 32 (2). pp. 122-129. ISSN 0375-1589
Brown, Chris and Tansley, S.A. (2000) RAPD Variation in the Rare and Endangered Leucadendron Elimense (Proteaceae): Implications for Their Conservation. Biological Conservation, 95 (1). pp. 39-48. ISSN 0006-3207
Brown, Chris, Van Schalkwyk, S.J. and Brand, Z. (2000) Hatching Success of Ostrich Eggs Related to Axis of Setting, Turning Frequency, and Angle of Rotation. British Poultry Science, 41 (1). pp. 46-52. ISSN 0007-1668