Resumen de TI 10. Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) vs. Zebu type cattle. Commercial composition of carcasses from whole males by grade and carcass weights

D. Mansutti, S. Merle, Justo González O., Argenis Rodas Gonzalez, Nelson Huerta Leidenz

• Thirty-three whole male water buffaloes of Murrah predominance and 18 Zebu type bulls (cattle) were savannah-fed on the same ranch to be compared in cutability at different carcass weight ranges and Venezuelan grades. Slaughter weight ranged 435-512 kg for buffaloes and from 375-494 kg for cattle. Cattle yielded a higher (P