Animal performance and meat quality in cull cows with early weaned calves in Argentina

Meat Science

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 521-528

  Galli, I ^b   Teira, G ^a   Perlo, F ^a   Bonato, P ^a   Tisocco, O ^a   Monje, A ^b   Vittone, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ENTRE RÍOS   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Age; Animal performance; Cull cows; Meat quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 43849107632     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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