‘Holi’: India’s first cattle calf produced through Ovum pick-up – IVF technology– from an aged Sahiwal cattle

NEHA SAINI; M K SINGH; K P SINGH; R S MANIK; S K SINGLA; P PALTA; M S CHAUHAN

doi:10.56093/ijans.v85i3.47278

‘Holi’: India’s first cattle calf produced through Ovum pick-up – IVF technology– from an aged Sahiwal cattle

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NEHA SAINI Ph.D student, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
M K SINGH Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
K P SINGH Research Associate, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
R S MANIK Principal Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
S K SINGLA Principal Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
P PALTA Principal Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
M S CHAUHAN Principal Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i3.47278

Keywords:

Aged cow, Calf, Holi, IVF technology, Ovum pick-up

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2015-03-12

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2015-03-12

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Vol. 85 No. 3 (2015)

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SAINI, N., SINGH, M. K., SINGH, K. P., MANIK, R. S., SINGLA, S. K., PALTA, P., & CHAUHAN, M. S. (2015). ‘Holi’: India’s first cattle calf produced through Ovum pick-up – IVF technology– from an aged Sahiwal cattle. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 85(3), 244–246. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i3.47278