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Indigenous dairy breeds produce 6-8 litres of milk a day where as foreign exotic breeds produce 60 litres of milk a day. Even the lactation period (period when milk is produced) is longer. To improve the production of milk of our Indian cows, crossbreeding programmes are conduct..

Cattle breed Distribution Milch Breeds Gir Gujarat, Rajasthan Sahiwal Punjab, Haryana, Uttar pradesh Red Sindhi Andra Pradesh Deoni Andra Pradesh Draught Breeds ..

For breeding to start, the female should be 14-18 months and the male should be 2 yrs of age. For effective breeding it is important to select ewes and ram or goats that are best suited for local conditions. Different breeds are known for the quality of wool ..

These cows are good milk yielders and the bullocks are good draught workers. Farmers in villages domesticate draught and dual-purpose breeds because these fulfil their needs. They provide enough milk to support a family and help in ploughing the fields or drawing water from the wells. Th..

Encroachment of forest area for agriculture,mining, industrial purposes Loss of forest area for irrigation dams Loss of biodiversity due to encouragement /discouragement of specific species of plants VI Crop resources Unnatural crosses between species Transgenic bre..

Buffaloes are reared in large numbers in India. There are more than ten different breeds of buffaloes in India. Of them, the high milk yielding breeds a..

There are twenty different breeds of goat in India. Some of the well known breeds are Jamunapari, Himalayan, Bengal, Assam, Decanny, Osmanaabadi and Kathiyabari. Some of the exotic breeds are Alpine, Toggenberg and Sann..

Buffaloes - Buffaloes are reared in large numbers in India. There are more than ten different breeds of buffaloes in India. Of them, the high milk yielding breeds a..

Buffaloes are reared in large numbers in India. There are more than ten different breeds of buffaloes in Indi..

It is the isolation brought about due to the differences in the breeding season of the populatio..