Phenotypic characteristics of Gaolao strain of Nagpuri buffaloes in Wardha district of Maharashtra

Phenotypic characterization of Gaolao strain of Nagpuri buffaloes in Wardha district of Maharashtra was carried out in its native tract. Out of 500 Gaolao buffaloes surveyed, majority (93.80%) exhibited black body coat colour, while remaining (6.20%) buffaloes exhibited brown body coat colour. Varia...

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Published in:Indian journal of animal sciences 2010-01, Vol.80 (1)
Main Authors: Tayade, U.D, Zinijarde, R.M, Rokde, S.N, Ingole, A.S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
BIOMETRIA
BIOMETRIE
BIOMETRY
BUFALO DE AGUA
BUFFLE D'EAU
FENOTIPOS
http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_4177
http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_4521
http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_5776
http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_8313
http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_927
LAND RACES
MAHARASHTRA
PHENOTYPE
PHENOTYPES
RACE INDIGENE
RAZAS INDIGENAS
WATER BUFFALOES
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Summary:Phenotypic characterization of Gaolao strain of Nagpuri buffaloes in Wardha district of Maharashtra was carried out in its native tract. Out of 500 Gaolao buffaloes surveyed, majority (93.80%) exhibited black body coat colour, while remaining (6.20%) buffaloes exhibited brown body coat colour. Variation was observed in colour of muzzle and tail switch. But, no variation was observed in colour of patch on their legs, shape of horns, ear orientation and shape of udder.
ISSN:0367-8318