pH decline of the M. longissimus thoracis of night-cropped Grey Duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia)

South African Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-17

  Hoffman, L C ^a   Ferreria, A V ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cropping; Grey duiker; Muscle pH; Stress; Venison

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GRIMMIA; SYLVICAPRA GRIMMIA;

EID: 0034368215     PISSN: 03751589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/sajas.v30i1.3868     Document Type: Article

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