Prediction of lamb carcass composition by impedance spectroscopy

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 816-825

  Altmann, M ^a,d   Pliquett, U ^b   Suess, R ^c   Von Borell, E ^e  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Milk Recording Assoc Saxony Anhalt   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Carcass Composition; Impedance; Lamb

Indexed keywords

LAMB; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 2342512835     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ansci/82.3.816     Document Type: Article

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