Genetics of growth, development and carcass quality in meat sheep and the use of CT scanning as a tool for selection

This work aimed to (i) explore the consequences of some breed and feed choices on lamb growth and carcass composition, (ii) examine changes in carcass quality traits during growth in meat sheep, (iii) identify ways in which CT scanning information can be used to measure carcass quality traits in mea...

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Main Author: Macfarlane, Jennifer Mary
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654237