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Comparison of carcass characteristics and meat quality between Simmental crossbred cattle, cattle-yaks and Xuanhan yellow cattle
- Source :
- Journal of the science of food and agricultureREFERENCES. 101(9)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- BACKGROUND The study compared the growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat quality of steers of Xuanhan yellow cattle, Simmental crossbreed cattle (Simmental × Xuanhan yellow cattle) and cattle-yak (Jersey × yak). All steers were feed with the same diet from 6 months until slaughter at 30 months. The longissimus dorsi muscle was used to compare the meat quality traits. RESULTS By comparison, Simmental crossbreed cattle had higher growth performance (P
- Subjects :
- Male
Meat
030309 nutrition & dietetics
Biology
Crossbreed
Protein content
03 medical and health sciences
0404 agricultural biotechnology
Animal science
medicine
Water holding capacity
Animals
Muscle, Skeletal
0303 health sciences
Nutrition and Dietetics
Longissimus dorsi muscle
Fatty Acids
food and beverages
04 agricultural and veterinary sciences
YAK
Crossbred cattle
040401 food science
Animal Feed
Tenderness
Body Composition
Hybridization, Genetic
Cattle
Female
Fatty acid composition
medicine.symptom
Agronomy and Crop Science
Food Science
Biotechnology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10970010
- Volume :
- 101
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the science of food and agricultureREFERENCES
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....735a5499ee39f2cd988db87246d34c79