Effect of birth and slaughter seasons on Hanwoo carcass characteristics
Hanwoo is a native Korean cattle breed raised over long periods in the Korean Peninsula.Recently, Hanwoo was recognized for its good meat quality during an evaluation of Korean economic development.According to Korean statistical data from KOSIS (Korean Statistical Information Service), 3,584,049 Hanwoo were grown in 2022 in South Korea (KOSIS, 2022).According to the database of Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation, 869,147 Hanwoo were slaughtered in 2022, for which carcass characteristics were recorded (Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation, KAPE, 2022).The carcass characteristics include age, birth season, slaughter season, carcass weight, back fat thickness, loin area, marbling score, and yield grade.However, these data do
Authors
- Joon Mo Yeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1617-2195)
- Hyun-Jung Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4589-2052)
- Jin-Ki Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8423-5848)
- Dong-Wook Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2647-2690)
- Won-Young Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0291-5581)
- Kwang‐Hyun Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1564-5656)
Institutions
- Sangji University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Animal Reproduciton and Biotechnology
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12750/jarb.39.3.164
- Primary Topic
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Sangji University
- Rural Development Administration