Carcass and meat from intact and castrated Desert male goats of different ages
FM El-Hag, M. Mudalal, M.-K. A. Ahmed, A. Mohamed, Marcelo Khair, O. Elbushra, M. Mekki, TK Ahmed, B. Fadlalla
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