Author:Erasmus, C; Jacobs, ADate:Nov 2008As a highly nutritious and inexpensive protein food, chicken eggs are accepted in most cultures. The safety of eggs has become an issue of global concern with the emergence of the pathogen Salmonella enteritidis as a major hazard associated ...Read more
Author:Erasmus, C; Jacobs, A; Lombard, GE; Van Zyl, PJ; Reddy, JS; Nkomo, N; Timme, EMDate:Jan 2007Development of fermentation process for EPA production: The effect of fungal growth conditions on morphology and EPA production. Fungal pellets in submerged culture vary in size, texture and shape: from ellipsoidal ball shape to a biconcave ...Read more
Author:Jacobs, A; Botha, A; Van Zyl, WH; Reddy, JKDate:May 2010Long chain omega-3 fatty acids such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) are essential for the regulation of critical biological functions in humans and other mammals. EPA production via solid state fermentation of sunflower press cake was investigated ...Read more