Effect of management strategy on growth performance, carcass characteristics, fatty acid composition, and palatability attributes in crossbred steers

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-57

  Laborde, F L ^a   Mandell, I B ^a   Tosh, J J ^a   Buchanan Smith, J G ^a   Wilton, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Carcass composition; Diets; Fatty acids; Longissimus muscle; Palatability attributes

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036013149     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A01-022     Document Type: Article

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