The use of ultrasonography to predict carcass composition in kids

The objective of this work was to analyse the use of ultrasounds to predict carcass composition in kids. Twenty kids from Serrana Portuguese local breed with a mean live weight of 12.6 ± 2.99 kg were scanned by ultrasonography to determine longissimus muscle depth (LD), subcutaneous fat thickness (S...

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Main Author: Cadavez, Vasco (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Sandra (author), Teixeira, Alfredo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Carcass
Composition
Kids
Prediction
Ultrasonography
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4902
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/4902

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4902

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