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P. Masika

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h-index: 31
Works: 99
Citations: 4,346

Most-cited papers

Nutritional characterization of Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam.) leaves
B. Moyo, P. Masika, A. Hugo, V. Muchenje
2011822 citations Open access
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Polyphenolic content and antioxidant properties of Moringa oleifera leaf extracts and enzymatic activity of liver from goats supplemented with Moringa oleifera leaves/sunflower seed cake.
B. Moyo, S. Oyedemi, P. Masika, V. Muchenje
2012Meat Science293 citations
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Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of the Methanol Extracts of the Leaves and Stems of Calpurnia Aurea
A. Adedapo, Florence O, Jimoh, S. Koduru +8 more
2008239 citations
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Chemical composition, fatty acid content and antioxidant potential of meat from goats supplemented with Moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaves, sunflower cake and grass hay.
K. Qwele, A. Hugo, S. Oyedemi, B. Moyo +2 more
2013Meat Science219 citations
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Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine Antioxidant Activities and Phenolic Contents of the Methanol Extracts of the Stems of Acokanthera Oppositifolia and Adenia Gummifera
A. Adedapo, Florence O, Jimoh, A. Afolayan +6 more
2008164 citations
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Effect of Moringa oleifera leaf meal on growth performance, apparent digestibility, digestive organ size and carcass yield in broiler chickens
T. Nkukwana, V. Muchenje, E. Pieterse, P. Masika +3 more
2014142 citations Open access
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Antioxidant Properties of the Methanol Extracts of the Leaves and Stems of Celtis africana
A. Adedapo, F. Jimoh, A. Afolayan, P. Masika
2009140 citations
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Tick control methods used by resource-limited farmers and the effect of ticks on cattle in rural areas of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
B. Moyo, P. Masika
2009Tropical Animal Health and Production123 citations
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Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine Assessment of the Medicinal Potentials of the Methanol Extracts of the Leaves and Stems of Buddleja Saligna
A. Adedapo, Florence O, Jimoh, S. Koduru +8 more
2009114 citations
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Fatty acid composition and oxidative stability of breast meat from broiler chickens supplemented with Moringa oleifera leaf meal over a period of refrigeration.
T. Nkukwana, V. Muchenje, P. Masika, L. C. Hoffman +2 more
2014Food Chemistry106 citations
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Ethno-veterinary control of parasites, management and role of village chickens in rural households of Centane district in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
M. Mwale, P. Masika
2009Tropical Animal Health and Production102 citations
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Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous extract of Cussonia paniculata stem Bark
A. Adedapo, M. Sofidiya, V. Maphosa, Busani +2 more
200897 citations
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Ethnoveterinary uses of medicinal plants: A survey of plants used in the ethnoveterinary control of gastro-intestinal parasites of goats in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
V. Maphosa, P. Masika
2010Pharmaceutical Biology93 citations Open access
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In-vitro anthelminthic activity of crude aqueous extracts of Aloe ferox, Leonotis leonurus and Elephantorrhiza elephantina against Haemonchus contortus
V. Maphosa, P. Masika, Edmund S. Bizimenyera, J. Eloff
2010Tropical Animal Health and Production85 citations
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In vitro antifungal activity of some South African medicinal plants
A. Afolayan, D. Grierson, L. Kambizi, I. Madamombe +2 more
200275 citations Open access
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Medicinal plants used to control internal and external parasites in goats
Marcia Sanhokwe, John Fisher Mupangwa, P. Masika, V. Maphosa +1 more
2016Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research68 citations Open access
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Effect of supplementing crossbred Xhosa lop-eared goat castrates with Moringa oleifera leaves on growth performance, carcass and non-carcass characteristics
B. Moyo, P. Masika, V. Muchenje
2011Tropical Animal Health and Production66 citations
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Insecticidal activities of essential oil from the leaves of Mentha longifolia L. subsp. capensis against Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
O. Odeyemi, P. Masika, A. Afolayan
200858 citations Open access
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Point prevalence study of gastro-intestinal parasites in village chickens of Centane district, South Africa
M. Mwale, P. Masika
201157 citations
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Evaluation of the medicinal potentials of the methanol extracts of the leaves and stems of Halleria lucida.
A. Adedapo, F. Jimoh, S. Koduru, P. Masika +1 more
2008Bioresource Technology55 citations
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Aspects of goat farming in the communal farming systems of the central Eastern Cape, South Africa
P. Masika, J. V. Mafu
200453 citations
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Communal area grazing strategies: institutions and traditional practices
B. Moyo, S. Dube, M. Lesoli, P. Masika
200850 citations
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Intestinal morphology, digestive organ size and digesta pH of broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with or without Moringa oleifera leaf meal
T. Nkukwana, V. Muchenje, P. Masika, B. Mushonga
201546 citations Open access
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Toxicological Evaluation of the Essential Oil from Mentha longifolia L. subsp. capensis Leaves in Rats
O. Odeyemi, M. Yakubu, P. Masika, A. Afolayan
2009Journal of Medicinal Food45 citations
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Ethno-veterinary control of bovine dermatophilosis and ticks in Zhombe, Njelele and Shamrock resettlement in Zimbabwe
D. Ndhlovu, P. Masika
2012Tropical Animal Health and Production41 citations
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Village chicken production practices in the Amatola Basin of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
N. Nyoni, P. Masika
201237 citations Open access
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Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of Aloe ferox Mill. aqueous extract.
M. Mwale, P. Masika
201037 citations
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Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the aqueous extract of Acacia karroo stem bark in experimental animals.
A. Adedapo, M. Sofidiya, P. Masika, A. Afolayan
2008Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology37 citations
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Nutrient Composition and Fatty Acid Profiles of Oven-dried and Freeze-dried Earthworm Eisenia foetida
B. Gunya, P. Masika, A. Hugo, V. Muchenje
201636 citations
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Nutritional quality of vegetable and seed from different accessions of Amaranthus in South Africa
AP Mnkeni, P. Masika, M. Maphaha
2009Water S.A34 citations Open access
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The effect of Moringa oleifera leaf meal supplementation on tibia strength, morphology and inorganic content of broiler chickens
T. Nkukwana, V. Muchenje, P. Masika, L. Hoffman +1 more
201432 citations Open access
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Traditional remedies used for the treatment of cattle wounds and myiasis in Amatola Basin, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
O. T. Soyelu, P. Masika
2009Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research31 citations Open access
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Safety evaluation of the aqueous extract of Leonotis leonurus shoots in rats
V. Maphosa, P. Masika, A. Adedapo
2008Human and Experimental Toxicology31 citations
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Effect of feeding Moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaf meal on the physico-chemical characteristics and sensory properties of goat meat
B. Moyo, P. Masika, V. Muchenje
201430 citations Open access
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An in-vivo study of the efficacy and safety of ethno-veterinary remedies used to control cattle ticks by rural farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
B. Moyo, P. Masika, S. Dube, V. Maphosa
2009Tropical Animal Health and Production30 citations
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Agricultural Information Needs of Rural Women Farmers in Nkonkobe Municipality: The Extension Challenge
S. F. G. Yusuf, P. Masika, D. Ighodaro
201329 citations Open access
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In vivo validation of Aloe ferox (Mill). Elephantorrhiza elephantina Bruch. Skeels. and Leonotis leonurus (L) R. BR as potential anthelminthics and antiprotozoals against mixed infections of gastrointestinal nematodes in goats
V. Maphosa, P. Masika
2011Parasitology Research28 citations
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A review of the use of phytochemicals for insect pest control
O. Odeyemi, P. Masika, A. Afolayan
200828 citations
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Proximate composition and variation in colour, drip loss and pH of breast meat from broilers supplemented with Moringa oleifera leaf meal over time
T. Nkukwana, V. Muchenje, P. Masika, E. Pieterse +2 more
201627 citations
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Antibacterial Activity of Two Flavonoids Isolated from Schotia latifolia
P. Masika, N. Sultana, A. Afolayan
200427 citations Open access
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Eisenia fetida worm as an alternative source of protein for poultry: a review
B. Gunya, P. Masika
2021International Journal of Tropical Insect Science26 citations
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Toxicity evaluation of the aqueous extract of the rhizome of Elephantorrhiza elephantina (Burch.) Skeels. (Fabaceae), in rats.
V. Maphosa, P. Masika, B. Moyo
2010Food and Chemical Toxicology26 citations
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Investigation of the anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of Elephantorrhiza elephantina (Burch.) Skeels root extract in male rats.
V. Maphosa, P. Masika, B. Moyo
200925 citations
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Effects of some medicinal plants on consumer sensory characteristics of village chicken meat
A. Chulayo, V. Muchenje, M. Mwale, P. Masika
201123 citations
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Effect of dietary mixtures of moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaves, broiler finisher and crushed maize on anti- oxidative potential and physico-chemical characteristics of breast meat from broilers
K. Qwele, V. Muchenje, S. Oyedemi, B. Moyo +2 more
201321 citations Open access
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Vachellia karroo leaf meal: a promising non-conventional feed resource for improving goat production in low-input farming systems of Southern Africa
E. Idamokoro, P. Masika, V. Muchenje
201619 citations
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Safety evaluation of the extract from the shoots of Arctotis arctotoides in rats and mice
F. Jimoh, M. Sofidiya, P. Masika
200819 citations
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In vivo anthelmintic efficacy of Aloe ferox, Agave sisalana, and Gunnera perpensa in village chickens naturally infected with Heterakis gallinarum
M. Mwale, P. Masika
2014Tropical Animal Health and Production18 citations
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Management practices and contribution of village chickens to livelihoods of communal farmers: The case of Centane and Mount Frere in Eastern Cape, South Africa
B. Gunya, V. Muchenje, M. Gxasheka, Thobela Louis Tyasi +1 more
202016 citations Open access
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A Report on the In Vitro Antioxidant Properties of Vachellia karroo Leaf Extract: A Plant Widely Grazed by Goats in the Central Eastern Cape of South Africa
E. Idamokoro, P. Masika, V. Muchenje
201716 citations Open access
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