Candidate genes affecting fat deposition, carcass composition and meat quality traits in pigs

Pig meat quality is determined by several parameters, such as lipid content, tenderness, water-holding capacity, pH, color and flavor, that affect consumers’ acceptance and technological properties of meat. Carcass quality parameters are important for the production of fresh and dry-cure high-qualit...

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Main Author: Gandolfi, Greta <1983>
Other Authors: Davoli, Roberta
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2011
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/3528/