Traceability of animal byproducts in quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) tissues using carbon (13C/12C) and nitrogen (15N/14N) stable isotopes

Consistent information on meat products consumed by the public is essential. The technique of stable isotopes is a powerful tool to recover consumers' confidence, as it allows the detection of animal byproduct residues in poultry meat, particularly in quail meat. This study aimed at checking th...

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Main Authors: C Móri, EA Garcia, C Ducatti, JC Denadai, K Pelícia, R Gottmann, AOM Mituo, AM Bordinhon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2007-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2007000400010