Genetic parameters for haemoglobin levels in pigs and iron content in pork
Genetic parameters were obtained for iron content in m. longissimus dorsi (2255 records) and haemoglobin levels recorded at 5 (4974 records) and 21 (2405 records) weeks of age in two sire lines from September 2009 until January 2011. The measure of iron in pork was the mean of two replicates. Geneti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731112001310 |