A comparison of fat composition of Japanese and long-term grain-fed Australian steers

Meat Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Yang, A ^a   Larsen, T W ^a   Powell, V H ^a   Tume, R K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 0042997010     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(98)00065-5     Document Type: Article

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