The science of animal growth and meat technology /

The Science of Animal Growth and Meat Technology, Second Edition, combines fundamental science- based and applied, practical concepts relating to the prenatal and postnatal growth of cattle, sheep and pigs. It provides the necessary components to understand the production and growth of livestock for...

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Main Authors: Lonergan, Steven Michael (Author), Topel, David G. (Author), Marple, Dennis Neil, 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2019]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:The Science of Animal Growth and Meat Technology, Second Edition, combines fundamental science- based and applied, practical concepts relating to the prenatal and postnatal growth of cattle, sheep and pigs. It provides the necessary components to understand the production and growth of livestock for safe and quality meat products and presents an understanding of the principles of meat science and technology that is needed to understand the meat industry. Information on the slaughter process of animals, muscle structure and meat tenderness, meat quality, meat safety, and microbiology makes this a valuable self-study reference for students and professionals entering the field.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780128152782
0128152788