Genetic Evaluation of First Lactation Traits in Sahiwal Cattle Using Restricted Maximum Likelihood Technique |
Choudhary, V.
(Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Nagpur Veterinary College)
Kothekar, M.D. (Dept. of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Nagpur Veterinary College) Raheja, K.L. (CCS Haryana Agriculture University) Kasturiwale, N.N. (Dept. of Statistics, Institute of Science) Khire, D.W. (Dept. of Animal Husbandry, Nagpur Veterinary college) Kumar, P. (Animal Genetics Division, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) |
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