Pasture quality and cheese traceability index of Ragusano PDO cheese

In the Iblei plateau (Sicily, Southern Italy) the native dairy cattle breed Modicana during the spring season grazes exclusively on natural pastures for the production of the Ragusano protected denomination of origin cheese. Along the grazing season, herbage undergoes to changes on protein, fibre an...

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Main Authors: Venera Copani, Paolo Guarnaccia, Luisa Biondi, Salvatore Calà Lesina, Stefania Longo, Giorgio Testa, Salvatore L. Cosentino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/667