Association between Loin Ultimate pH and Plasma Indicators of Pre-Slaughter Stressors in Australian Lamb
The purpose of this study was to test if associations exist between plasma indicators of acute and chronic stress and lamb ultimate pH. Blood was collected at exsanguination from 2,877 lambs from the Meat and Livestock Australia Genetic Research flock with a suite of indicators analyzed. Ultimate pH...
Main Authors: | David W. Pethick, Graham E. Gardner, Peter McGilchrist, Sarah M. Stewart |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iowa State University Digital Press
2018-08-01
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Series: | Meat and Muscle Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/mmb/article/id/9045/ |
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