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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
52
Citations
8234
World Ranking
554
National Ranking
185

Best Publications

  • EFFECTS OF INTRAMUSCULAR COLLAGEN AND ELASTIN ON BOVINE MUSCLE TENDERNESS

    H. R. Cross;Z. L. Carpenter;G. C. Smith

  • Comparison of Forage-Finished and Grain-Finished Beef Carcasses

    R. A. Bowling;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter;T. R. Dutson

  • EFFECT OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON PALATABILITY OF BEEF, LAMB AND GOAT MEAT

    J. W. Savell;G. C. Smith;T. R Dutson;Z. L. Carpenter

  • RELATIONSHIP OF USDA MARBLING GROUPS TO PALATABILITY OF COOKED BEEF

    G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter;H. R. Cross;C. E. Murphey

  • STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN ELECTRICALLY STIMULATED BEEF MUSCLE

    J.W. Savell;T.R. Dutson;G.C. Smith;Z.L. Carpenter

  • Carcass Characteristics, Time on Feed and Cooked Beef Palatability Attributes

    J. D. Tatum;G. C. Smith;B. W. Berry;C. E. Murphey

  • FATNESS, RATE OF CHILLING AND TENDERNESS OF LAMB

    G. C Smith;T. R. Dutson;R. L. Hostetler;Z. L. Carpenter

  • LYSOSOMAL ENZYME DISTRIBUTION IN ELECTRICALLY STIMULATED OVINE MUSCLE

    T. R. Dutson;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter

  • EFFICACY OF PROTEIN ADDITIVES AS EMULSION STABILIZERS IN FRANKFURTERS

    G. C. Smith;Hyunil Juhn;Z. L. Carpenter;K. F. Mattil

  • RELATIONSHIP OF USDA QUALITY GRADES TO PALATABILITY OF COOKED BEEF

    G.C. Smith;J.W. Savell;H.R. Cross;Z.L. Carpenter

  • POSTMORTEM AGING OF BEEF CARCASSES

    G. C. Smith;G. R. Culp;Z. L. Carpenter

  • Relationship of Fiber Type Composition to Marbling and Tenderness of Bovine Muscle

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  • EFFECT OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CONDITIONING ON SUBCELLULAR DISTRIBUTION AND LEVELS OF LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES

    P.W. Moeller;P. A. Fields;T. R. Dutson;W. A. Landmann

  • Production, Carcass and Palatability Characteristics of Steers Produced by Different Management Systems

    R. A. Bowling;J. K. Riggs;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter

  • BEEF QUALITY AND PALATABILITY AS AFFECTED BY ELECTRICAL STIMULATION AND COOLER AGING

    J. W. Savell;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter

  • Effect of temperature and pH on the post-mortem degradation of myofibrillar proteins.

    L.D. Yates;T.R. Dutson;J. Caldwell;Z.L. Carpenter

  • Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Quality and Palatability of Light-weight Beef Carcasses

    J. W. Savell;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter

  • Interrelationships Between Marbling, Subcutaneous Fat Thickness and Cooked Beef Palatability

    J. D. Tatum;G. C. Smith;Z. L. Carpenter

  • Comparison of Subcutaneous Fat Thickness, Marbling and Quality Grade for Predicting Palatability of Beef

    H. G. Dolezal;G. C. Smith;J. W. Savell;Z. L. Carpenter

  • Attachment of Microorganisms to Pork Skin and Surfaces of Beef and Lamb Carcasses.

    J. L. Butler;J. C. Stewart;C. Vanderzant;Z. L. Carpenter

Frequent Co-Authors

William G. Hoekstra
William G. Hoekstra University of Wisconsin–Madison
R. G. Kauffman
R. G. Kauffman University of Wisconsin–Madison
E. J. Briskey
E. J. Briskey Oregon State University

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