Molecular characterization, body parameters and management practices of Purnea cattle

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 536-541

  Sharma, Rekha ^a,b   Singh, P K ^a,b   Maitra, A ^a,b   Pandey, A K ^a,b   Mukesh, M ^a,b   Singh, S R ^a,c   Kumar, Birender ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES   (India)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON BUFFALOES   (India)

^c RAJENDRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d BIHAR VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bihar; Cattle; Genetic variability; Indian cattle; Microsatellite; Purnea cattle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877959980     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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