Carcass characteristics and meat quality of purebred Pakchong 5 and crossbred pigs sired by Pakchong 5 or Duroc boar

Objective This study investigated carcass characteristics and meat quality of purebred Pakchong 5, crossbred pigs sired by Pakchong 5, and crossbred pigs sired by Duroc. Methods Forty-eight pigs (average body weight of 22.25 kg) were composed of three groups as purebred Pakchong 5 (PP), Large White×...

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Main Authors: Rachakris Lertpatarakomol, Chanporn Chaosap, Kamon Chaweewan, Ronachai Sitthigripong, Rutcharin Limsupavanich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2019-04-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-18-0279.pdf