Developmental changes of carcass composition, meat quality and organs in the Jinhua pig and Landrace

The present study was aimed to compare the developmental changes of carcass composition, meat quality characteristics and organ weight in pigs of different breeds. Six pigs (sex balance) of each breed were slaughtered at 35, 80 and 125 days of age, respectively. The carcass was chilled and the left...

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Main Authors: Z.-G. Miao, L.-J. Wang, Z.-R. Xu, J.-F. Huang, Y.-R. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731108003613