Factors affecting the frequency of physical defects causing partial seizures in bovine carcasses from different origin and sex class and economic implications

A total of 654 beef carcasses were randomly selected for inspection in a Venezuelan slaughterhouse for determining the influence of country of origin (COO) and sex class on the frequency of physical defects in anatomical regions, its economic impact and correlation between variables of interest. Cow...

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Main Authors: Pargas, Hector Luis, Huerta-Leidenz, Nelson, Fuentes, Monica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana 2014-12-01
Series:Nacameh
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Online Access:http://cbs.izt.uam.mx/nacameh/v8n2/Nacameh_v8n2_65-83Pargas-etal.pdf