The study of chromosomes has revolutionized livestock improvement, particularly through the application of banding techniques. These techniques have enabled geneticists to identify chromosomal abnormalities, assess genetic diversity, and enhance selective breeding programs. Bandi...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42982
Greasy fleece yield, staple length and fibre diameter are complex quantitative traits influenced by various genetic and environmental factors. Among non-genetic factors year of birth, gender of lamb, centre of rearing, parity and type of birth are known to influence wool traits i...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i11948
Aims: To study the principal component analysis (PCA) of morphometric traits in Kashmir Merino sheep Place and Duration of Study: Sheep Breeding Farm, Kralpathri, Kashmir, India and 2019. Methodology: This study was preformed to evaluate the morphometric traits of 518 Kashmir Mer...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91306
Poonchi is a medium sized sheep distributed mainly in Poonch district of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Poonch is a remote district of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir. The Gujjers and Bakarwal inhibiting Poonch and Rajori have developed excellence in sheep rearing prac...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72208
Aims: To study the principal component analysis (PCA) of morphological traits in Udaipuri goats. Place and Duration of Study: Pauri, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. Methodology: Eight traits were measured in 407 adult (doe) and (buck) goats over a period of 2021-2022. The traits con...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i72094
Aims: To study the genetic parameter (heritability) for production and reproduction traits in Frieswal cattle under field progeny testing programme. Place and Duration of Study: G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India, between March, 2023...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i2457
Uttarakhand, a northwestern Himalayan state in India, is home to diverse livestock and poultry breeds adapted to its unique agro-climatic conditions. With its rugged terrain and varied ecosystems, the state offers a rich repository of indigenous animal genetic resources. Among th...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i41170
Aims: To evaluate the performance of Thaokhri pigs of Assam, India. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Kokrajhar and Gossaigaon, located in the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India, during the period from 2020 to 2022. Methodology: Nineteen traits were measured...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i42245
Moringa oleifera, commonly known as the Drumstick tree, is a multifaceted plant having extensive medicinal and nutritional applications. Various species of the plant are distributed across different tropical and sub-tropical areas around the world for diverse usage. It has also b...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i81489
Aims: To study the genetics on first lactation traits and life time milk yield in crossbred cattle. Place and Duration of Study: Instructional Dairy Farm, G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India, Between March 2021 and April, 2022. Methodo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101496