Yak products' profile: An overview

Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 447-452

  Sharma, D K ^a   Ghosh, K ^a   Raquib, M ^a   Bhattacharya, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON YAK   (India)

Author keywords

Composition; Yak fibre; Yak hair; Yak meat; Yak milk; Yak products; Yak wool

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; DAIRY PRODUCTS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL;

PRODUCTION CAPABILITY; YAK FIBRE; YAK HAIR; YAK MEAT; YAK MILK; YAK PRODUCTS; YAK WOOL;

MEATS;

BOS GRUNNIENS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33749343240     PISSN: 00221155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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