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Effect of genotype, sex and slaughter weight on veal Longissimus muscle area measured by ultrasound and planimeter

Miljenko KonjačićDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, CroatiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nikolina KelavaDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia
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Ante IvankovićDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia
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Jelena RamljakDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia
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Ivica KosDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia
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Zoran LukovićDepartment of Animal Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia
Pages 258-260 | Published online: 09 Mar 2016

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