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MUSCLE:FAT RATIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lean-to-fat ratio
1, record 1, English, lean%2Dto%2Dfat%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- muscle-to-fat ratio 2, record 1, English, muscle%2Dto%2Dfat%20ratio
correct
- muscle/fat ratio 3, record 1, English, muscle%2Ffat%20ratio
correct
- muscle-fat ratio 2, record 1, English, muscle%2Dfat%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A feed composition containing L-carnitine and a high nutrient density diet is found to increase the lean-to-fat ratio of early weaned pigs. 1, record 1, English, - lean%2Dto%2Dfat%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Efficiency within LLM systems [landless livestock monogastric production systems] can further be enhanced by taking measures that result in more productive animals in terms of e.g. higher growth per day or higher muscle/fat ratio. 3, record 1, English, - lean%2Dto%2Dfat%20ratio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lean to fat ratio
- muscle to fat ratio
- muscle fat ratio
- muscle:fat ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport muscle/graisse
1, record 1, French, rapport%20muscle%2Fgraisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La modification des fonctions biologiques des animaux permet d’augmenter la taille des portées, de modifier le rapport muscle/graisse ou encore d’avoir des animaux plus gros. 2, record 1, French, - rapport%20muscle%2Fgraisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une composition d'aliments du bétail renfermant de la L-carnitine et un régime alimentaire riche en éléments nutritifs augmentent le rapport muscle/graisse des porcs sevrés de façon précoce. 3, record 1, French, - rapport%20muscle%2Fgraisse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rapport muscle graisse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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