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. 1972 Dec;24(6):1003–1004. doi: 10.1128/am.24.6.1003-1004.1972

Potato Aroma of Lamb Carcasses

R B Tompkin 1, A B Shaparis 1
PMCID: PMC380714  PMID: 16349948

Abstract

Rejection of lamb carcasses due to a strong potato odor was caused by Pseudomonas taetrolens. Although of rare occurrence, this defect can be of considerable commercial concern.

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