Muscle Fiber Characteristics and Their Relationship to Water Holding Capacity of Longissimus dorsi Muscle in Brahman and Charolais Crossbred Bulls
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Waritthitham, A.
(Department of Animal Science, University of Goettingen)
Lambertz, C. (Department of Animal Science, University of Goettingen) Langholz, H.-J. (Department of Animal Science, University of Goettingen) Wicke, M. (Department of Animal Science, University of Goettingen) Gauly, M. (Department of Animal Science, University of Goettingen) |
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