Beef authentication and retrospective dietary verification using stable isotope ratio analysis of bovine muscle and tail hair

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3295-3305

  Osorio, M Teresa ^a   Moloney, Aidan P ^b   Schmidt, Olaf ^a   Monahan, Frank J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TOOL; BEEF CATTLE; BOVINE MEAT; BOVINE MUSCLE; CANONICAL DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ISOTOPE RATIO; S RATIO; STABLE ISOTOPES;

AGRICULTURE; AUTHENTICATION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ISOTOPES; MEATS; MUSCLE; NUTRITION;

ANIMALS;

CARBON; DEUTERIUM; ISOTOPE; NITROGEN; SULFUR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; HAIR; MEAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CATTLE; DEUTERIUM; DIET; HAIR; ISOTOPES; MEAT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; SULFUR ISOTOPES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; HORDEUM;

EID: 79953858037     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf1040959     Document Type: Article

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