Effect of different levels of energy on carcass composition and meat quality of male black goats kids

Livestock Science

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-80

  Abdullah, Abdullah Y ^a   Musallam, Hussein S ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Black goat; Carcass composition; Castration; Energy level; Meat quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 33846590100     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2006.09.028     Document Type: Article

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