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Pre-slaughter effects on bleed-out times and some behavioural and physiological responses of Nguni and non-descript steers

  • 2017
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 47
Y.Z. Njisane & V. Muchenje Page: 79 - 90

The effect of loading, transportation, lairage and slaughter conditions on bleed-out times, behavioural and physiological responses of Nguni and non-descript steers reared extensively on natural pastures was investigated. Twenty Nguni (NG) and 20 non-descript (ND) steers were loaded and transported…

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Post-mortem metabolic status, pH and temperature of chevon from indigenous South African goats slaughtered under commercial cond

  • 2004
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 34
L. Simela, E.C. Webb and L. Frylinck Page: 204 - 207

The study was conducted to investigate the effects of sex, age and pre-slaughter conditioning on post-mortem pH, temperature and glycolytic metabolite concentrations in M. longissimus thoracis (LT) of indigenous South African goats. Three hours post-mortem, the 2-teeth group had the…

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