Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry of the pig: Protocol development and evaluation

Meat Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 235-241

  Nielsen, D H ^a   McEvoy, F J ^a   Poulsen, H L ^b   Madsen, M T ^b   Buelund, L E ^a   Svalastoga, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Danske Slagterier   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Bone mineralisation; Pig; Precision

Indexed keywords

BONE MINERAL CONTENT (BMC); BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD); BONE MINERALIZATION; PIGS;

BONE; DENSITOMETERS; MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS; SLURRIES; TISSUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MEATS;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 2942666297     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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