ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle

Mandate & Focus

Conservation and genetic improvement of indigenous cattle breeds (Sahiwal, Gir, Tharparkar, Red Sindhi, Kankrej) through selective breeding, genomic selection and cryopreservation of germplasm. Evolution of national milch breed Frieswal using Holstein Friesian × Sahiwal base.

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