The effect of slaughter age on the lamb characteristics of Merino, South African Mutton Merino and Dorper lambs

Thesis (MScAgric (Animal Sciences))--University of Stellenbosch, 2010. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of feedlot production on the growth and carcass characteristics, as well as the distribution of the main tissues (muscle, fat and bone) and meat quality o...

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Main Author: Van der Westhuizen, E. J.
Other Authors: Brand, T. S.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/4331