Acute phase response in emergency slaughtered dairy cows

Meat Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-257

  Hirvonen, J ^b   Hietakorpi, S ^a   Saloniemi, H ^b  

^a Atria Ltd   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; FRIESIA;

EID: 0031187980     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(97)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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