The weight and yield of 40 merino sheep were studied. Mean weights were recorded as follows: 40.24 kg at slaughter; 36.96 kg empty slaughter weight; 18.40 g hot carcase weight and 45.75% carcase yield. The 5th cut was 22.7% of empty slaughter weight, internal fat accouting for 5% and stomach" weight 3.4%. Internal fat was distributed as: epi ploic component, 54.7% (14.2% mesenteric and 85.8% omental) and kidney fat, 45.3%. Corrected half carcase weight was 8.13 kg, divided thus: 55.5% prime mutton (leg, saddle and caudal ribs), 25.6% 2nd class (shoulder and cranial ribs) and 18.9% 3rd class (breast and neck). Objetive assesment gave a mean carcase conformation index of 275 g/cm and a thickness of external fat of 4.1 mm. Visually, fatness wa...
The body composition, carcass characteristics and retail cuts of 61 Dormers (21 rams and 40 ewes) an...
Forty five imported Australian Merino wethers were equally allotted to three prescribed weight group...
Thirty-four ram lambs of the Serra da Estrela (SE) and Merino Branco (MB) breeds were used to evalu...
Carcases of 200 merino sheep were appraised visually and objectively. Mean age was 6.1 years and mea...
The live weight at slaughter and the yield of the carcass have been studied in 120 lambs (60 males a...
African or Pelibuey sheep from Santander and Costa Atlántica (Colombia) were studied to evaluate car...
Twenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in the Mediterranean semi-humid ...
Forty five imported Australian Merino wethers were equally allotted to three predetermined weight gr...
Nine measurements of length, wideness and deepness of lamb carcasses of Merino breed having 12.511 K...
Artículo de publicación ISITwenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in th...
Thirty Merino lamb carcasses were grouped for data analysis in three groups: A, B and C, with carcas...
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of time spent in a feedlot on the size of th...
Twenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in the Mediterranean semi-humid ...
The present paper studies the quartering and yield of 347 Segurena lamb carcasses (198 male and 147 ...
Carcass measurements, commercial cuts and chemical composition of the meat of 32 Boer goat (BG) kids...
The body composition, carcass characteristics and retail cuts of 61 Dormers (21 rams and 40 ewes) an...
Forty five imported Australian Merino wethers were equally allotted to three prescribed weight group...
Thirty-four ram lambs of the Serra da Estrela (SE) and Merino Branco (MB) breeds were used to evalu...
Carcases of 200 merino sheep were appraised visually and objectively. Mean age was 6.1 years and mea...
The live weight at slaughter and the yield of the carcass have been studied in 120 lambs (60 males a...
African or Pelibuey sheep from Santander and Costa Atlántica (Colombia) were studied to evaluate car...
Twenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in the Mediterranean semi-humid ...
Forty five imported Australian Merino wethers were equally allotted to three predetermined weight gr...
Nine measurements of length, wideness and deepness of lamb carcasses of Merino breed having 12.511 K...
Artículo de publicación ISITwenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in th...
Thirty Merino lamb carcasses were grouped for data analysis in three groups: A, B and C, with carcas...
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of time spent in a feedlot on the size of th...
Twenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in the Mediterranean semi-humid ...
The present paper studies the quartering and yield of 347 Segurena lamb carcasses (198 male and 147 ...
Carcass measurements, commercial cuts and chemical composition of the meat of 32 Boer goat (BG) kids...
The body composition, carcass characteristics and retail cuts of 61 Dormers (21 rams and 40 ewes) an...
Forty five imported Australian Merino wethers were equally allotted to three prescribed weight group...
Thirty-four ram lambs of the Serra da Estrela (SE) and Merino Branco (MB) breeds were used to evalu...