The effect of transport density and gender on skin temperature and carcass and meat quality in pigs

The effect of transport density and gender on skin temperature and carcass and meat quality in pigs

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Pre-slaughter handling of pigs established properly is very important, not only from the point of view of welfare, but also for the quality of meat. The aim of present research was to evaluate the effect of gender and density of pigs during their transport to the abattoir on the skin temperature and...

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Main Authors: Thuanny Lúcia Pereira, Anderson Corassa, Cláudia Marie Komiyama, Ana Paula Silva Ton, Polizel Neto, Cláudio Vieira de Araújo, Jessika Lucia Stuani, Roque Murilo Honório
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2017-11-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
Subjects:
carcass quality
meat quality
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pigs
pre-slaughter
skin lesions
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/37427

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