Carcass quality of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) finished in silvopastoral system in the Eastern Amazon, Brazil

The influence of the diet on the quality of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) carcasses of crossbred Murrah and Mediterranean, concentrate fed on traditional (corn/soybean) or on agro-industrial residues (palm oil and coconut cakes) was studied. The animals were sacrificed in a slaughterhouse, and physical...

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Main Authors: M.R.S. Peixoto, J.B. Lourenço Junior, C. Faturi, A.R. Garcia, B.S. Nahúm, L.F.H. Lourenço, L.H. Meller, K.C.C. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2012-08-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000400034&lng=en&tlng=en