Carcass characteristics of Hanwoo (Korean cattle) from different sex conditions, raising altitudes and slaughter seasons

Livestock Science

Volumn 123, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 283-287

  Panjono, ^a   Kang, Sun Moon ^a   Lee, Ik Sun ^a   Lee, Sung Ki ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carcass quality; Hanwoo cattle; Raising altitude; Sex condition; Slaughter season

Indexed keywords

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EID: 67349249843     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2008.11.024     Document Type: Article

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