Theory
Development of meat industry in Pakistan; important mutton, beef and dual purpose breeds; meat terminology; system of meat animal production; breeding and feeding management; veal and dairy beef; species-wise off take rate carcass evaluation; cuts and meat grades; feed additives to enhanced growth and fattening; growth rate and fattening potential of indigenous livestock breeds; factor affecting carcass and meat quality; pre-slaughter changes in carcass; spoilage of meat; hygienic meat production; meat storage and preservation; buffalo and camel as beef animals; marketing of meat animals and meat; economics of meat production; meat byproducts; feasibility reports; modern slaughter houses.
Practical
Body conformation of beef/meat animals; dressing percentage; carcass composition and cuts; judging meat animals; condition scoring of meat animals; preparing animals for slaughter house; scoring of carcass conformation and fatness; humane handling and animal welfare; slaughter house management; practical tips for housing and feeding of meat animals; design of modern slaughter house; visit to slaughter house and feedlots.
Week |
Topics and Readings: |
Book Page No. |
1 08-02-2023 09-02-2023 10-02-2023 |
Development of meat industry in Pakistan. Internet material(Practical) Body conformation of beef/ meat animals. |
Muhammad Sohaib and Faraz Jamil. 2017. An Insight of Meat Industry in Pakistan with Special Reference to Halal Meat: A Comprehensive Review. Korean J. Food Sci. An. 37(3): 329 -341. Randhawa1, A. A. H. Magsi and A. H. Shah. 2018. |
2 15-02-2023 16-02-2023 17-02-2023
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Important mutton, beef and dual-purpose breeds. Internet material, (Practical) Dressing percentage; carcass composition and cuts;
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Growth Performance of Meat Production and Export in Pakistan: An analysis. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 28(3): Page: 883-888. Wikipedia, breeds of cattle. |
3 22-02-2023 23-02-2023 24-02-2023 |
Meat terminology. Internet material, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Animal science, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. |
30 Best Cow Breeds for Meat and Milk You'll Want to Know About. https://morningchores.com/cow-breeds/ Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Animal science, University of Nebraska–Lincoln. https://animalscience.unl.edu/meats-terms-glossary. Veal – Wikipedia. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
4 01-03-2023 02-03-2023 03-03-2023 |
System of meat animal production. Chapter 10 Livestock Production Systems. In the Book. Rangeland Systems Processes, Management and Challenges. (Practical) Preparing animals for slaughter house |
Rome, © FAO 1991. Guidelines for slaughtering, meat cutting and further processing. South Dakota State University Livestock Judging Manual https://afs.ca.uky.edu/4h-youth/meat-animal/livestock-judging. Sajjad khan, M. Zia-ur rehman , Muqarrab A. Khan and Sohail Ahmad. 2008. |
5 08-03-2023 09-03-2023 10-03-2023 |
Breeding and feeding management. Cattle Production. page 108-121. (Practical) Scoring of carcass conformation and fatness |
Genetic resources and diversity in Pakistani cattle. Pakistan Vet. J, 28(2): 95-102. Ijaz Ahmad, Muhammad Fiaz, Muhammad Nauman Manzoo3, Tanveer Ahmad, Muhammad Yaqoob and Ik Hwan Jo. 2013. |
6 15-03-2023 16-03-2023 17-03-2023 |
Veal and dairy beef. Internet material, Veal – Wikipedia. Species-wise off take rate carcass evaluation. (Practical) Humane handling and animal welfare. |
Comparative Growth Performance of Calves of Different Cattle Breeds Under a Feedlot Fattening System. |
7 22-03-2023 23-03-2023 24-03-2023 |
Species-wise off take rate carcass evaluation. Meat Science, 20-24. (Practical) Slaughter house management |
Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 55(6) 539- 543. Ana Guerrero, Maribel Velandia Valero , Mari Mar Campo and Carlos Sañudo. 2013. |
8 29-03-2023 30-03-2023 31-03-2023 |
Cuts and meat grades. Guidelines for slaughtering, meat cutting and further processing, FAO 2001. (Practical) Practical tips for housing and feeding of meat animals |
Some factors that affect ruminant meat quality: from the farm to the fork. Review. Acta Scientiarum. |
9 05-04-2023 06-04-2023 07-04-2023 |
Mid Term |
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10 12-04-2023 13-04-2023 14-04-2023 |
Body conformation of beef/ meat animals. Meat Science pages 12-36. (Practical) Visits to livestock farms and research institutes. |
Animal Sciences. Maringá, v. 35, n. 4, p. 335-347. Tatum. J. D. 2006. Pre-Harvest Cattle Management Practices for Enhancing Beef Tenderness. |
11 19-04-2023 20-04-2023 21-04-2023 |
Judging meat animals. condition scoring of meat animals. South Dakota State University, Livestock Judging Manual. (Practical) Visits to livestock farms and research institutes. |
Department of Animal Sciences Colorado State University. Copyright © 2006 Cattlemen’s Beef Board .U.S.A. Palmer J. Holden and Wesley Patterson Garrigus. 2018. |
12 26-04-2023 27-04-2023 28-04-2023 |
Feed additives to enhanced growth and fattening. Meat Science 28. (Practical) Design of modern slaughter house. |
Livestock farming, Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. April 19, 2018. . |
13 03-05-2023 04-05-2023 05-05-2023 |
Growth rate and fattening potential of indigenous livestock breeds. Genetic resources and diversity in Pakistani cattle, Extension Paper. Comparative Growth Performance of Calves of Different Cattle Breeds Under a Feedlot Fattening System, research paper.(Practical) Design of modern slaughter house |
Rangeland Systems Processes, Management and Challenges. Springer Series on Environmental Management. Phillips, C.J.C. 2001. Principles of Cattle Production. |
14 10-05-2023 11-05-2023 12-05-2023 |
Factor affecting carcass and meat quality. Some factors that affect ruminant meat quality: from the farm to the fork. Review. (Practical) Design of modern slaughter house |
CAB International. Hu. H. , Wai-Kit, Nip Robert, W. Rogers, Owen A. Young, editors. Meat Science and Applications, Chapter 3 &4. Copyright © 2001 by Marcel Dekker, Inc. USA. Hasnain, H.U. R.H. Usmani .2006. Livestock of Pakistan. Livestock Foundation |
15 17-05-2023 18-05-2023 19-05-2023 |
Pre-slaughter changes in carcass. Pre-Harvest Cattle Management Practices |
Manual on meat production inspection for developing countries. FAO. Rome. Italy. Hill, D. 190. Cattle and beef production in the tropics. ELBS (ED), Longman, |
16 24-05-2023 25-05-2023 26-05-2023 |
Buffalo and camel as beef animals. Buffalo And Camels, Encyclopædia britannica. Marketing of meat animals and meat. An Insight of Meat Industry in Pakistan with Special Reference to Halal Meat: A Comprehensive Review. Economics of meat production. Livestock of Pakistan pages 111-120. (Practical) Visit to slaughter house and feedlots |
Ensminger, M.E. 1990. Beef Cattle Science. The Interstate Printers, Daville, Illinois, USA. Gracey, J. F. and R. J. Huey. 1999. |
17 31-06-2023 01-06-2023 02-06-2023 |
Feasibility reports; modern slaughter houses. Pre-Feasibility Study Slaughterhouse, SMEDA. Revision |
Comparative Growth Performance of Calves of Different Cattle Breeds Under a Feedlot Fattening System. Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 55(6) 539- 543. Ana Guerrero, Maribel Velandia Valero , Mari Mar Campo and Carlos Sañudo. 2013. |
Assessment Criterea
Sessional: 08
Mid-term: 12
Final Exam: 20
Practical: 20