The effects of sex and slaughter weight on muscle fibre characteristics and physico-chemical properties of lamb longissimus thoracis muscle;Wpływ płci i ubojowej masy ciała na charakterystykę włókien mięśniowych i cechy fizykochemiczne mięśnia longissimus thoracis jagniąt

Animal Science Papers and Reports

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-69

  Wojtysiak, Dorota ^a   Kaczor, Urszula ^a   Połtowicz, Katarzyna ^b   Krzysztoforski, Krzysztof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Body weight; Lamb; Meat quality; Muscle fibres; Sex

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77952903593     PISSN: 08604037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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