Dairy production systems and the adoption of genetic and breeding technologies in Tanzania, Kenya, India and Nicaragua

JMK Ojango, CB Wasike, DK Enahoro… - Animal Genetic …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Development of the livestock industry and its role in poverty alleviation in developing
countries depends on how adaptive the production systems are to changing global …

Weighted single step GWAS reveals genomic regions associated with economic traits in Murrah buffaloes

L George, R Alex, G Gowane, V Vohra… - Animal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of the present study was to identify genomic regions influencing economic
traits in Murrah buffaloes using weighted single step Genome Wide Association Analysis …

Reproductive performance of water buffalo cows: a review of affecting factors

H Nava-Trujillo, R Valeris-Chacin… - Journal of Buffalo …, 2020 - lifescienceglobalca.com
This article aims to review both the economic impact of reproductive failures on the
profitability of water buffalo systems and the effect of different factors on the reproductive …

Factors affecting performance of Indian Murrah buffalo: A review

V Kumar - Journal of Buffalo Science, 2015 - lifescienceglobalca.com
Murrah is one of the best buffalo breed in India. The success of Indian dairy industry is much
dependent on productivity and efficient reproduction performance of Murrah buffaloes. The …

Estimation of co-variance components and genetic parameters of fertility and production traits in crossbred cattle of Kerala

J Valsalan, T Sadan, K Anilkumar, TV Aravindakshan - Theriogenology, 2022 - Elsevier
Estimation of co-variance components and genetic parameters of fertility and production
traits will help to find out the relative importance of genetic and environmental components …

Sustainable multi-trait selection index based on production, reproduction, and health traits for genetic improvement of Murrah buffaloes

M Kumar, V Vohra, P Ratwan, GR Gowane… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Selection of Murrah buffaloes based on production, reproduction, and health traits play an
important role in sustainable genetic improvement. With the aim to construct an index …

Economic values and selection indices for production and reproduction traits of Iranian buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

A Safari, AA Shadparvar… - Tropical animal health …, 2019 - Springer
Iranian buffalo plays a critical role in supplying a portion of the income and the necessities of
the rural population. The first step to design a breeding program is difinition of breeding goal …

Milk yield at first lactation, parity, and season of calving affect the reproductive performance of water buffalo cows

H Nava-Trujillo, R Valeris-Chacin… - Animal Production …, 2020 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Profitability of water buffalo systems depends on a calving interval (CI)< 400 days.
Several factors affect the achievement of this target. However, milk yield at first lactation has …

Effect of parity on productive performance and calving interval in water buffaloes

H Nava-Trujillo, J Escalona-Muñoz… - Journal of Buffalo …, 2018 - lifescienceglobalca.com
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the parity on productive performance
(lactation length, total milk yield and milk yield by day of calving interval) and calving interval …

Leptin gene polymorphism in association with Lactation milk yield in Murrah Buffaloes

V Jamuna, AK Gupta, AK Chakravarty… - The Indian Journal of …, 2016 - epubs.icar.org.in
PCR amplification of exon-2 of leptin gene yielded an amplified product of 210 bp in Murrah
buffaloes. RFLP of leptin gene done with Aci1 restriction enzyme revealed 3 types of …