Identification of QTLs for low somatic cell count in Murrah buffaloes
Mastitis, the most frequent and costly disease in buffalo, is the major cause of morbidity. The somatic cell count, an indirect indicator of susceptibility/resistance to mastitis, is a low heritable trait and thus a perfect candidate for marker assisted selection. Half sib families (12) were created...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/92040 |