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The relationship of live animal muscular and skeletal scores, ultrasound measurements and carcass classification scores with carcass composition and value in steers

open access: yesAnimal, 2009
This study examined the relationship of muscular and skeletal scores and ultrasound measurements in the live animal, and carcass conformation and fat scores with carcass composition and value using 336 steers, slaughtered at 2 years of age.
M J Drennan, D A Kenny, M Mcgee
exaly   +3 more sources

The value of muscular and skeletal scores in the live animal and carcass classification scores as indicators of carcass composition in cattle

open access: yesAnimal, 2008
The objective was to determine the relationship of muscular and skeletal scores taken on the live animal and carcass conformation and fat scores with carcass composition and value.
M J Drennan, M Mcgee, M G Keane
exaly   +3 more sources

Fattening performance and some carcass characteristics of hereford and angus steers fed a high roughage [PDF]

open access: yesKafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
This study was carried out to compare the fattening performances, some slaughter and carcass characteristics of 10-month-old Hereford (HER) and Angus (ANG) steers fed a high roughage with the same care and feeding conditions in Türkiye.
Tamer KAYAR, Duygu BUDAK
doaj   +1 more source

Review: Production factors affecting poultry carcass and meat quality attributes.

open access: yesAnimal, 2021
Poultry meat mainly comes from standard production system using high growth rate strains reared under indoor intensive conditions. However, it is possible to find also different alternative systems using outdoor extensive rearing conditions and slow ...
E. Baéza, L. Guillier, M. Petracci
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review: Factors affecting sheep carcass and meat quality attributes.

open access: yesAnimal, 2021
Sheep meat comes from a wide variety of farming systems utilising outdoor extensive to indoor intensive with animals of various ages at slaughter. In Europe, slaughter may occur from 4 weeks of age in suckling light lambs to adult ages.
S. Prache, N. Schreurs, L. Guillier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pig Carcass Quality Evolution in Romania

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2022
The Romanian Carcass Classification Commission (RCCC) was established in 2004 and it became the official partner for delivering carcass quality information to the European Commission in 2007.
Ioan I. LADOȘI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Freezing Temperature and Frequency Influence Purge But Not Tenderness of Beef Semitendinosus

open access: yesMeat and Muscle Biology, 2023
Our objective was to test the effects of freezing temperature and frequency on purge loss and tenderness of eye of round steaks. Commercially sourced USDA Choice beef semitendinosus (n=10) were aged 24 d postmortem.
Ty Ellis Lawrence
doaj   +2 more sources

Growth and Carcass Characteristics of Beef-Cross-Dairy-Breed Heifers and Steers Born to Different Dam Breeds

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Approximately two thirds of the annual beef kill in New Zealand originates from the dairy industry. The recent increase in Jersey genetics in the dairy herd will inevitably result in an increase in Jersey genetics entering the beef herd from retention of
Holly R. Williamson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships of the Microbial Communities with Rumen Epithelium Development of Nellore Cattle Finished in Feedlot Differing in Phenotypic Residual Feed Intake

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The objective of this study was to examine the relationships among ruminal microbial community, rumen morphometrics, feeding behavior, feedlot performance, and carcass characteristics of Nellore cattle, classified by residual feed intake (RFI).
Antonio M. Silvestre   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of the economic effects of bovine respiratory disease on animal performance, carcass traits and economic outcomes in feedlot cattle defined using four BRD diagnosis methods.

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science, 2020
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) causes significant economic losses to the feedlot industry due to decreased production and increased costs associated with treatment.
C. Blakebrough-Hall   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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