Gasconne Beef Breed, an Explorative Study of Trans‐Border Differences in Management and Commercialization

Subject Areas : Camel

A. Guerrero ¹ ( Departamento de Productión Animal Sciencia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013, Zaragoza, Spain )
C. Sanudo ² ( Departamento de Productión Animal Sciencia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013, Zaragoza, Spain )
J.A. Mateas ³ ( Departamento de Productión Animal Sciencia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013, Zaragoza, Spain )
S. Caillaud ⁴ ( Departamento de Productión Animal Sciencia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013, Zaragoza, Spain )
W.S. Sepulveda ⁵ ( Facultad de Administración de Empresas Agropecuarias, Universidad Santo Tomás, Bucaramanga, Carrera 18 N˚ 9-27, Bucaramanga, Colombia )
J. Toustou ⁶ ( Groupe Gascon, Villeneuve du Pareage, 09100, France )
J.P. Gajan ⁷ ( Groupe Gascon, Villeneuve du Pareage, 09100, France )
P. Santolaria ⁸ ( Departamento de Productión Animal Sciencia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013, Zaragoza, Spain )

Received: 2011-11-26 Accepted : 2012-01-30 Published : 2012-09-01

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