Title : Phenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous pigs of Meghalaya Niang Megha and Assam Doom

Type of Material: Thesis
Title: Phenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous pigs of Meghalaya Niang Megha and Assam Doom
Researcher: Khargharia, Gautam
Guide: Zaman, Galib Uz
Department: Animal Genetics and Breeding
Publisher: Assam Agricultural University, Johrat
Place: Johrat
Year: 2013
Language: English
Subject: Agricultural Sciences
Agriculture Dairy and Animal Science
Life Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Life Science
Dissertation/Thesis Note: PhD; Animal Genetics and Breeding, Assam Agricultural University, Johrat, Johrat; 2013
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100__|eResearcher|aKhargharia, Gautam
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245__|aPhenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous pigs of Meghalaya Niang Megha and Assam Doom
260__|aJohrat|c2013|bAssam Agricultural University, Johrat
300__|aXi, 163p.
502__|d2013|bPhD|cAnimal Genetics and Breeding, Assam Agricultural University, Johrat, Johrat
518__|d2013|oDate of Award
518__|d2010|oDate of Registration
518__|oDate of Completion|d2013
520__|aCharacterization of indigenous livestock population is of utmost importance for their conservation and genetic improvement for sustainable utilization in future. The present study was carried out on phenotypic and genetic characterization of indigenous pigs of Meghalaya (Niang Megha) and Assam (Doom). A total of 99 farrowing records of Niang Megha pigs maintained at the Livestock Farm, Livestock Production Division, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya and 40 farrowing records of Doom pigs maintained under the GOI sponsored project on Conservation of Doom pig , Livestock Research Station, AAU, Mandira, Kamrup, Assam were utilized for the present investigation. Genetic characterization of indigenous pigs of Meghalaya and Assam was carried out utilizing 14 microsatellite markers. The averages for litter size at birth, litter size at weaning, litter weight at birth, litter weight at weaning, age at first estrus, age at first fertile service, age at first farrowing, farrowing interval and gest
650__|aAgricultural Sciences|2UGC
650__|aLife Science|2AIU
653__|aAgricultural Sciences
653__|aAgriculture Dairy and Animal Science
653__|aLife Sciences
700__|aZaman, Galib Uz|eGuide
856__|uhttp://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/512497|yShodhganga
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