Welfare and meat quality of beef cattle housed on two types of floors with the same space allowance
Growth performance, behaviour, cleanliness, carcass traits and meat quality of 48 Simmental young bulls housed on slatted<br />floor or on straw bedding with the same space allowance were compared in the study, which lasted 250 days. The<br />animals (initial body weight = 321.2 &plu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/179 |