Development of breast muscle and meat quality in Arbor Acres broilers, Jingxing 100 crossbred chickens and Beijing fatty chickens

Meat Science

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 220-227

  Chen, X D ^a   Ma, Q G ^a   Tang, M Y ^a   Ji, C ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Broiler chicken; Chinese native chicken; Histological properties; M. pectoralis superficialis; Shear force value

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 34347369770     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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