Dietary sources of unsaturated fatty acids for animals and their transfer into meat, milk and eggs: A review

Livestock Science

Volumn 126, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 1-20

  Woods, Vanessa B ^a   Fearon, Anna M ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eggs; Fatty acid; Meat; Milk

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVIDAE; CAMELINA; CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 70349449594     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2009.07.002     Document Type: Review

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