Ultrasonic scanning measurements of the longissimus thoracis et lumborum muscle to predict carcass muscle content in sheep

Meat Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 41-48

  Mahgoub, O ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

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EID: 0032219462     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(97)00074-0     Document Type: Article

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