Fluctuation and criteria of porcine fat firmness

Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 929-935

  Nishioka, T ^a   Irie, M ^b  

^a Agricultural Food and Environmental Sciences Research Center of Osaka Prefecture   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fat; Firmness; Pigs; Quality

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 34248645151     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: 1748748X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/ASC2006105     Document Type: Article

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