Effects of prolonged photoperiod on growth performance, serum lipids and meat quality of Jinjiang cattle in winter

• Published in: Animal bioscience Vol. 34; no. 9; pp. 1569 - 1578
• Main Authors: Yu, Yan, Qiu, Jingyun, Cao, Jincheng, Guo, Yingying, Bai, Hui, Wei, Shengjuan, Yan, Peishi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Jinjiang Cattle; Gene Expression; Meat Quality; Photoperiod; Serum Lipids

Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the potential effects of prolonged photoperiod on the serum lipids, carcass traits, and meat quality of Jinjiang cattle during winter. Methods: Thirty-four Jinjiang bulls aged between 14 and 16 months were randomly assigned to two groups that were a...