Meat quality in an intergeneric factorial crossbreeding between muscovy (Cairina moschata) and Pekin (Anas platyrhynchos) ducks

Animal Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 219-229

  Larzul, Catherine ^a   Imbert, Benoit ^b   Bernadet, Marie Dominique ^a   Guy, Gérard ^a   Rémignon, Hervé ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Duck; Force feeding; Genetic parameters; Meat quality

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMALIA; CAIRINA MOSCHATA;

EID: 33847131792     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: 16273591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:2006010     Document Type: Article

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