University of Agriculture Faisalabad PAKISTAN - League for

University of Agriculture FaisalabadPAKISTAN

Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Jammu and Kashmir(Disputed Territory)

CHINA

IslamabadPeshawar

Lahore

Quetta

KarachiARABIAN SEA

Pakistan

CATTLE

Dec.,20064.Identification of Sahiwal cows without branding – some options.

Dec.,20076.Genetic variation in field recorded Sahiwal cows for lactation performance.

July,20052.Producing Sahiwal bulls – pedigree vsgenetic worth.

Dec.,20065.Characterization of Sahiwal cattle for type traits.

Dec.,20077.Comparative efficiency of dairy cattle crossbreds.

Dec.,20063.Test-day model evaluation of Sahiwal cattle.

July,20051.Inter-herd performance and genetic evaluation of Sahiwal cattle.

CompletionStudy

Ph.D

Ph.D

Ph.D

Ph.D

BUFFALO

Dec.,20069.Development of test-day models for genetic evaluation of Nili-Ravi.

July,20058.Genetic and phenotypic aspects of some performance traits of Nili-Ravi.

CompletionStudyPh.D

Ph.D

SHEEP/GOAT

June,200611.Performance and phylogeneticposition of Kari sheep.

July,200510.Genetic evaluation of Beetal goats for performance traits. Ph.D

Ph.D

PERFORMANCE AND PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF

KARI SHEEP IN PAKISTAN

Jammu and Kashmir(Disputed Territory)

CHINA

IslamabadPeshawar

Lahore

Quetta

Karachi

ARABIAN SEA

PAKISTAN

IRAN

IND

IA

AFGHANISTAN

Progress• Socio economic survey (completed)• Performance recording at farmer level

(continues)• Phenotypic characterization (completed)• Molecular genetic analysis (completed) • Controlled experiment for hormonal

assays (completed)

Urial (Ovis viginei)

Markhor

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