Effect of dietary halophyte salicornia bigelovii torr on carcass characteristics, minerals, fatty acids and amino acids profile of camel meat

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-192

  Al Owaimer, A N ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Camel meat; Carcass characteristics; Salicornia bigelovii

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034582174     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2000.9706342     Document Type: Article

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