Breeding Prolific Garole with Malpura Sheep for In creased Reproductive Efficiency in Semi Arid Tropics of India
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Sharma, R.C.
(Division of Animal Genetics and Beeding, Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute)
Arora, A.L. (Division of Animal Genetics and Beeding, Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute) Mishra, A.K. (Division of Animal Genetics and Beeding, Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute) Kumar, S. (Division of Animal Genetics and Beeding, Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute) Singh, V.K. (Division of Animal Genetics and Beeding, Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute) |
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