Changes in adipose cells of Longissimus dorsi muscle in Iberian pigs raised under extensive conditions

ABSTRACT Twenty-four Iberian castrated male pigs were used to characterize and evaluate the effect of the duration of “Montanera” in the adipocytes size and its relation with the backfat thickness and intramuscular fat. The animals were fed under extensive conditions during 30, 60 and 90 days in the...

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Main Authors: DOLORES AYUSO, ANA GONZÁLEZ, FRANCISCO PEÑA, MERCEDES IZQUIERDO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652018000100247&lng=en&tlng=en