Animal bioscience
Utilizing CT scanning technology to evaluate the genetic and phenotypic correlations and selection potential of carcass traits in mutton sheep.
Yuan Zhao, Guoxing Jia, Xiaoxue Zhang, Huibin Tian, Deyin Zhang, Yukun Zhang, Xiaolong Li, Jiangbo Cheng, Liming Zhao, Quanzhong Xu, Xiaobin Yang, Zongwu Ma, Dan Xu, Fadi Li, Weimin Wang
Published: 202510.5713/ab.250491
Abstract
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the variations in carcass fat percentage (CFP), carcass muscle percentage (CMP), carcass bone percentage (CBP), meat-to-bone ratio (MTB), carcass weight (CW), loin eye area (REA), backfat thickness (BF), the tot…
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