Genetic variability and bottleneck studies in Zalawadi, Gohilwadi and Surti goat breeds of Gujarat (India) using microsatellites

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 58-64

  Fatima, Shadma ^a   Bhong, C D ^a   Rank, D N ^a   Joshi, C G ^b  

^a Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya   (India)

^b ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Gohilwadi goat; Microsatellite; Surti goat; Zalawadi goat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 42649092513     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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