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30 Determination of Optimal Harvest Weight for Mangalica Pigs Using a Serial Harvest Approach to Measure Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics

Mangalica pigs are a popular niche breed given their reputation for superior quality pork. However, growth and carcass parameters for this breed are poorly documented. Our objective was to better characterize optimal harvest weights for the Mangalica breed. To accomplish this, a growth trial was con...

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Published in:J Anim Sci
Main Authors: Reeves, Maegan A, Charlton, Courtney E, Wilkerson, Shannon R, Rehm, John G, Brandebourg, Terry D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7697046/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skz397.190
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