Cattle production practices and the incidence of dark cutting beef

The effects of cattle sex, production system, growth promotant use, slaughter season, carcass phenotype, and pre-slaughter cattle management on the incidence of beef carcasses grading Canada B4 (dark cutting) were investigated using two data sets (A, n = 2009, and B, n = 86,408) containing data from...

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Veröffentlicht in:Meat science 2019-11, Vol.157, p.107873-107873, Article 107873
Hauptverfasser: Mahmood, S., Dixon, W.T., Bruce, H.L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The effects of cattle sex, production system, growth promotant use, slaughter season, carcass phenotype, and pre-slaughter cattle management on the incidence of beef carcasses grading Canada B4 (dark cutting) were investigated using two data sets (A, n = 2009, and B, n = 86,408) containing data from cattle that produced Canada Prime, AAA, AA, A, and B4 carcasses. The probability of producing a Canada B4 carcass was greater (P 
ISSN:0309-1740
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DOI:10.1016/j.meatsci.2019.107873