Quantification of the effects of castration on carcass and meat quality of sheep by meta-analysis

SALES, James. Quantification of the effects of castration on carcass and meat quality of sheep by meta-analysis. Meat Science, 2014, 98, 858-868. ISSN 0309-1740.
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After an extensive literature search, meta-analytic techniques (fixed effect, random effects and hierarchical Bayesian models) were applied to numerically describe sizes and precision of effects caused by castration of intact rams on several performance, carcass and meat quality response variables. According to random effects models, rams presented greater (P 

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