Prediction of carcass characteristics of discarded Pelibuey ewes by ultrasound measurements

Prediction of carcass characteristics of discarded Pelibuey ewes by ultrasound measurements

The objective ofpresent study was to predict the carcass characteristics of 28 discarded Pelibuey ewes (41.01 ± 8.43 kg) using ultrasonography.The ultrasonic measurements of fat thickness (FT), area, (LDA), depth (DLD) and width (WLD) of the Longissimus dorsi, between the 12thand 13ththoracic verteb...

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Main Authors: Alfonso J. Chay-Canul, Juan José Pineda Rodriguez, Jaime Olivares-Pérez, Francisco G. Ríos-Rincón, Ricardo García-Herrera, Ángel T. Piñeiro-Vázquez, Fernando Casanova-Lugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional del Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias 2019-04-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Subjects:
backfat
hair ewes
regression
longissimus dorsi
area
Online Access:https://cienciaspecuarias.inifap.gob.mx/index.php/Pecuarias/article/view/4551/4300

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