Estimate of genetic and non-genetic parameters for age at first calving in Murrah buffalo


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Authors

  • VIJAY KUMAR Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary University, Mathura
  • A K CHAKRAVARTY Principal Scientist and Incharge, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
  • C S PATIL Ph.D Scholar, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
  • JAMUNA VALSALAN Ph.D Scholar, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
  • ATUL MAHAJAN Ph.D Scholar, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i1.46193

Keywords:

AFC, Correlation, Heritability, Murrah

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2015-01-23

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KUMAR, V., CHAKRAVARTY, A. K., PATIL, C. S., VALSALAN, J., & MAHAJAN, A. (2015). Estimate of genetic and non-genetic parameters for age at first calving in Murrah buffalo. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 85(1), 84-85. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i1.46193
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