Detection of Polymorphism of Growth Hormone Gene for the Analysis of Relationship between Allele Type and Growth Traits in Karan Fries Cattle |
Pal, Aruna
(Dairy Cattle Breeding Division, National Dairy Research Institute)
Chakravarty, A.K. (Dairy Cattle Breeding Division, National Dairy Research Institute) Bhattacharya, T.K. (Animal Genetics Division, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) Joshi, B.K. (Dairy Cattle Breeding Division, National Dairy Research Institute) Sharma, Arjava (Animal Genetics Division, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) |
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