Carcass traits of Kheri lambs maintained on different system of feeding management

Meat Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 395-401

  Karim, S A ^a   Porwal, Kuldeep ^a,b   Kumar, Suresh ^a   Singh, V K ^a  

^a CENTRAL SHEEP AND WOOL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b PO Bhartana   (India)

Author keywords

Carcass traits; Extensive; Feeding management; Intensive; Lambs; Semi intensive

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34247109956     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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