The use of multivariate analysis for evaluating relationships among fat depots in heavy pigs of different genotypes

Meat Science

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 259-266

  Franci, Oreste ^a   Pugliese, Carolina ^a   Bozzi, Riccardo ^a   Acciaioli, Anna ^a   Parisi, Giuliana ^a  

^a Dipartimento Scienze Zootecniche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fat depot; Ham fat; Heavy pig; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035630581     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(00)00163-7     Document Type: Article

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