Extending the Grazing Period for Bulls, Prior to Finishing on a Concentrate Ration: Composition, Collagen Structure and Organoleptic Characteristics of Beef

The biochemical and organoleptic characteristics of the longissimus thoracis muscle from suckler bulls (<i>n</i> = 56) finished on a concentrate-based system (C) or raised in a pasture-based system (P) incorporating 99 (P99), 162 (P162) or 231 days (P231) of grazing prior to indoor finis...

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Main Authors: Gebrehawerya B. Mezgebo, Frank J. Monahan, Mark McGee, Edward G. O’Riordan, Declan Marren, Anne Listrat, Brigitte Picard, R. Ian Richardson, Aidan P. Moloney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/8/7/278