Diverse lamb genotypes—1. Yield of saleable cuts and meat in the carcass and the prediction of yield
Authors:
- D.L. HopkinsDHD.L. Hopkins
- N.M. FogartyNFN.M. Fogarty
- 1 August 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Meat Science
- Vol. 49 (4) , 459-475
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