BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 1a

Selection indices for Osmanabadi goats

  • Author:
  • S.P. Rathod, D.K. Deokar, D.R. Birari, S.D. Mandakmale, S.S. Jadhav, D.P. Kaledhonkar
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 26 to 28

Department of Animal Science and Dairy Science, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri 413 722 Dist. Ahmednagar

Online published on 1 May, 2014.

Abstract

The genetic change in trait, aggregate genetic economic gain and relative efficiency of index was computed in Osmanabadi goats. It was observed that aggregate genetic gain and reliability of the index, Index I4 adjusted on body weight and measurements at 9 months age were useful indices.

Keywords

Osmanabadi goats, body weights, body measurements