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Effects of Vitamin A on Carcass Composition Concerning Younger Steer Fattening of Wagyu Cattle

Toshihiro NADE, Satsuki HIRABARA, Toshiaki Okumura, K. Fujita

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences · 2003 · 30 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Five sets from 10 Wagyu artificial identical twins were divided between 2 groups, a restricted group (Test) and a supplied group (Control). Each set of them was produced from a cow into which were transferred 2 embryos artificially split from one using super ovulation.

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