Comparison among different conventional methods of sire evaluation in Murrah buffalo

VIJAY KUMAR; A K CHAKRAVARTY; C S PATIL; P R SHIVAHRE; A GUPTA

doi:10.56093/ijans.v85i6.49341

Authors

VIJAY KUMAR Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary University, Mathura
A K CHAKRAVARTY Principle Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132001 India
C S PATIL Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, LUVAS, Hisar
P R SHIVAHRE Ph.D scholar, Dairy Cattle Breeding Division, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132001 India
A GUPTA Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, COVAS, SVPUAT, Meerut

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i6.49341

Keywords:

BLUP, Contemporary Comparison, LS, Murrah buffalo, Sire evaluation, SRLS

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