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Record 1 1992-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
DEF

Determination of the weight of an animal based on certain external measurements [without actually weighing the animal on a scale].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
DEF

Détermination du poids d'un animal à partir d'une ou de plusieurs mensurations prises sur l'animal [sans l'aide d'une bascule].

OBS

Il existe de nombreuses formules barymétriques qui permettent d'estimer ce poids vif à partir du périmètre thoracique en mètres (p ou T.P.) et du tour spiral en mètres (s ou T.S.), notamment la première formule de Crevat (le poids en kilos = 80 p3) ou la deuxième formule de Crevat (le poids en kilos = 40 s3).

Spanish

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