Genetic identity between Bhadawari and Murrah breeds of Indian buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) using RAPD-PCR

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 603-607

  Saifi, H W ^a   Bhushan, Bharat ^a   Kumar, Sanjeev ^a,b   Kumar, Pushpendra ^a   Patra, B N ^a   Sharma, Arjava ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Band Frequency; Bhadawari and Murrah Buffaloes; Genetic Identity Index; Mean Average Percentage Difference; RAPD PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 4344694041     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.603     Document Type: Article

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