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India’s first cattle genomic chip launched in Telangana

India’s first cattle genomic chip launched in Telangana - Dairy News 7X7

These low density SNP chips will also play an important role in trait detection, like high milk yield or heat tolerance. To conserve indigenous breeds of cattle like Gir, Kankrej, Sahiwal and Ongole, the National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) has developed India’s first cattle genomic chip, IndiGau. The chip was officially inaugurated by Union Minister […]