Effect of growth path on the tenderness of the semitendinosus muscle of Brahman-cross steers

Meat Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 65-73

  Allingham, P G ^a   Harper, G S ^a   Hunter, R A ^a  

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EID: 0032219465     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(97)00076-4     Document Type: Article

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