Meat quality of first and second cross capretto goat carcasses

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 174-177

  Husain, M H ^a   Murray, P J ^a   Taylor, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boer Goats; Capretto; Feral; First Cross; Goats; Meat Quality; Second Cross

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044524153     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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