Dr PGM (Paul) Hebinck
Associate Professor Emeritus
Sociology of Development and Change (SDC)
Paul Hebinck (PhD) is a rural sociologist with experience in exploring issues related to land, land and agrarian reform, agriculture, rural development, rural livelihoods. He specifically has an interest in investigating processes of re-agrarianisation and re-peasantisation. He carried out longitudinal fieldwork for over 30 years in Luoland, West Kenya; Eastern Cape, South Africa; North East Zimbabwe; and Northern Namibia. Paul Hebinck is also affiliated as Senior Research Associate to the Department of Environmental Sciences, Rhodes University, Makhandla, South Africa.
He has published in various peer reviewed journals. The website localseedsinafrica.org keeps track of his thought provoking work in Luoland about the importance of landraces of maize for livelihoods and food sovereignty.
Publications
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Increasing the purchase intentions for suboptimal products : Comparing potential marketing strategies
Food Quality and Preference (2025), Volume: 123 - ISSN 0950-3293 -
Associating structural characteristics to immunomodulating properties of carrot rhamnogalacturonan-I fractions
Carbohydrate Polymers (2025), Volume: 347 - ISSN 0144-8617 -
Visible and near-infrared spectral imaging combined with robust regression for predicting firmness, fatness, and compositional properties of fresh pork bellies
Meat Science (2025), Volume: 219 - ISSN 0309-1740 -
pH-induced conformational changes of lupin protein-pectin mixtures and its effect on air-water interfacial properties and foaming functionality
Food Hydrocolloids (2025), Volume: 158 - ISSN 0268-005X -
Consumer acceptance of mycelium as protein source
Food Quality and Preference (2025), Volume: 122 - ISSN 0950-3293 -
Dietary starch, non-starch polysaccharides and their interactions affect nutrient digestibility, faecal waste production and characteristics differentially in three salmonids : Rainbow trout, Atlantic salmon and Arctic charr
Aquaculture (2025), Volume: 595 - ISSN 0044-8486 -
Effects of settleable versus unsettled biofloc removal strategy on aquaculture system performance and microbial community
Aquaculture (2025), Volume: 595, Issue: 1 - ISSN 0044-8486 -
Can earthworms and root traits improve plant struvite-P uptake? A field mesocosm study
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (2025), Volume: 377 - ISSN 0167-8809 -
Plate size or plating? Effects of visual food presentation on liking, appetite, and food-evoked emotions in online and real-life contexts
Food Quality and Preference (2025), Volume: 122 - ISSN 0950-3293 -
Unravelling the dominant role of phosphorylation degree in governing the functionality of reassembled casein micelles : Implications for future dairy production through precision fermentation
Food Hydrocolloids (2025), Volume: 159 - ISSN 0268-005X