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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Impact of Breed and Slaughter Hygiene on Beef Carcass Quality Traits in Northern Greece.

Vasiliki Papanikolopoulou, Anestis Tsitsos, Stella Dokou, Stergios Priskas, Sotiria Vouraki, Vangelis Economou, Ioanna Stylianaki, Angeliki Argyriadou, Georgios Arsenos

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Definition of Meat Quality Across Different Cattle Breeds.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Vasiliki PapanikolopoulouLaboratory of Animal Production and Environmental Protection, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Anestis TsitsosLaboratory of Animal Food Products Hygiene-Veterinary Public Health, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9889-6268
Stella DokouLaboratory of Animal Nutrition, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Stergios PriskasLaboratory of Animal Production and Environmental Protection, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Sotiria VourakiLaboratory of Animal Production and Environmental Protection, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4339-2051
Vangelis EconomouLaboratory of Animal Food Products Hygiene-Veterinary Public Health, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9175-0952
Ioanna StylianakiLaboratory of Pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Angeliki ArgyriadouLaboratory of Animal Production and Environmental Protection, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9011-7450
Georgios ArsenosLaboratory of Animal Production and Environmental Protection, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3224-5128

Funding

BlackWhite - funded by the "Measure 16 'Cooperation" in the framework of National Rural Development Programme and co-financed by the European fund for rural development (EAFRD) and national budgets M16SΥΝ2-00024BQM - co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund of the European Union and Greek National Funds through the Operational Program Central Macedonia 2021-2027 KMP6-0280294GreQuM - co-financed by the European Union and Greek national funds through the Operational Program Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, under the call RESEARCH-CREATE-INNOVATE T1EDK-05479Marbling Meat - funded by the "Measure 16 'Co-operation" in the framework of National Rural Development Programme and co-financed by the European fund for rural development (EAFRD) and national budgets M16SΥΝ2-00015
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective of this study was to assess the impact of breed and slaughter hygiene practices on beef quality traits in Northern Greece. A random sample of 159 beef carcasses from three breeds, Aberdeen Angus (AA, n = 38), Holstein (HO, n = 42), and Limousin (LI, n = 40), and crossbred (CR, n = 39) males were used. The chroma, pH, texture, chemical composition, and fatty acid profile were assessed using the

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cattlemeatmicrobiological analysesmuscle fiberphysicochemical characteristics

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