Population genetics analysis of Mehsana goat based on microsatellite markers

Current Science

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1133-1137

  Aggarwal, R A K ^a   Dixit, S P ^a   Verma, N K ^a   Ahlawat, S P S ^a   Kumar, Y ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Chander, R ^a   Singh, K P ^b  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES   (India)

^b SARDARKRUSHINAGAR DANTIWADA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic variation; Mehsana goats; Microsatellite loci; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 34248326863     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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