Carcass performance of cows, heifers and bulls fattened to pasture in the savanna ecosystem
A group of purebred Brahman cull heifers (n = 22) and cows (n = 19) were fattened on pasture (165 days) along with Zebu-type bulls (n = 20) to compare their carcass traits, fabrication yield and meat palatability traits. Bulls significantly outperformed females in carcass weight and dressing percent...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Nacameh |
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| Online Access: | http://nacameh.cbsuami.org/volumenes/v14n1/Nacameh_v14n1p41_HuertaLeidenz_etal.pdf |