Influence of FecB gene in greasy fleece yield in Malpura, Garole and their crossbreeds
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KAVITA PATIL
Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar, Rajasthan 304 501 India
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B R ULMEK
Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar, Rajasthan 304 501 India
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A L ARORA
Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar, Rajasthan 304 501 India
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FecB, Garole, Malpura, Wool yieldAbstract
FecB gene played important role in GFY1. However improvement in GM crosses with regards to growth traits was very slow as compared to the Malpura. Therefore back- crossing of GM crosses with Malpura ram or ewe might be useful for improving production and reproduction traits.
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Sharma R C, Arora A L, Mishra A K and Sushil Kumar.2003. Production performance of Malpura sheep in an organized farm in Rajasthan. Indian Journal of Small Ruminent 9 (2): 119–21.
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