Correlative responses for carcass and meat quality traits to selection for ovulation rate or prenatal survival in French large white pigs 1

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 903-911

  Rosendo, A ^a,c   Druet, T ^a   Pery C ^b   Bidanel, J P ^a  

^a UMR1313 GÉNÉTIQUE ANIMALE ET BIOLOGIE INTÉGRATIVE   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carcass composition; Meat quality; Ovulation rate; Pig; Prenatal survival; Selection experiment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 77649111783     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2009-2326     Document Type: Article

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