and Carcass Composition
Chapter 9. Animal Growth _an_d CaroaeLComposition - Users Tamuk
Chapter 9. Animal Growth _an_d CaroaeLComposition - Users Tamuk
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Chapter 9. Animal Growth<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Carcass</strong> <strong>Composition</strong><br />
II. <strong>Carcass</strong> <strong>Composition</strong><br />
A. 3 main constituents<br />
1. bone muscle fat<br />
a.) total amount of increase or change<br />
as growth occurs.<br />
will differ<br />
b.) proportion of each constituent<br />
Younger animals > bone & muscle<br />
than older animals > fat<br />
Real-Time Ultrasound<br />
Evaluation of <strong>Carcass</strong><br />
Traits