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Microbial quality assessment and predominant microorganism of biltong produced in butcheries in Gaborone, Botswana
(Scientific Research Publishing Inc. http://www.scirp.org/journal/fns/, 2014)
Biltong is a dried ready to eat meat product that is produced and consumed to a large extent in
Botswana. A study was undertaken with the objective of determining the microbial quality and
isolating and identifying the ...
Development of Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) on certain cereal grains in Botswana
(Applied Zoologists Research Association (AZRA), http://www.azra-india.com/journal.html, 2015)
The development of Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) was studied on maize (kalahari early pearl and yellow maize varieties), sorghum (segaolane and sephala varieties) and millet (serere 6A and legakwe varieties), under ambient ...
Insect infestation of biltong, a salted dried meat product consumed in Botswana
(Applied Zoologists Research Association (AZRA), http://www.azra-india.com/journal.html, 2017)
A survey of home and commercial biltong in Botswana showed that hidden infestation by insects undetected before storage affects the quality of biltong. Seventy-nine (79) samples; made up of sixty-one (61) commercial biltong ...
Fly maggots (Diptera: Calliphoridae, Muscidae) and associated microorganisms in Gaborone
(Applied Zoologists Research Association (AZRA), http://www.azra-india.com/journal.html, 2017)
Synathropic species of flies carry pathogenic organisms that result in diseases such as bacillary dysentery, salmonellosis, cholera and diarrhea. Microorganisms associated with fly maggots were isolated and identified in ...
Occurrence of antibiotic-resistant enterococci in some insects from stored food products in Botswana
(Applied Zoologists Research Association (AZRA), http://www.azra-india.com, 2017)
The occurrence of antibiotic-resistant enterococci in some insects from stored food products from fourteen geographical areas in Botswana was investigated in the present study. Eleven insect species were identified from a ...