Influence of number of daughters per sire on genetic evaluation of Mehsana Buffalo bulls under field progeny testing

First lactation production records of 7,825 Mehsana buffaloes, sired by 200 sires maintained at Dudhsagar Research and Development Association, Dudhsagar Dairy, Mehsana over a period of 25 years (1989-2013), were utilised for estimation of breeding value of the first lactation milk yield using BLUP...

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Main Authors: Jay Prakash Gupta, Jagdish D Chaudhari, Bhavesh M Prajapati, Amit K Srivastva, Haresh D Chauhan, Praveen A Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2022-06-01
Series:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/123267