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{{Short description|Breed of buffalo}} |
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{{Infobox water buffalo breed |
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| name = Mehsana |
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'''Mahesana''' is a breed of [[Wild Asian Water Buffalo|buffalo]] from the state of [[Gujarat]], [[India]], that gives a large quantity of milk. |
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| country = India |
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| use = dairy |
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|maleweight = 570 kg<ref name=ChapterIII/> |
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|femaleweight = 430 kg<ref name=ChapterIII/> |
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|coat = Jet black<ref name=ChapterIII/> |
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|skincolor = Jet black}} |
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'''Mehsana''' are a breed of [[water buffalo]] from the state of [[Gujarat]], [[India]].<ref name=ChapterIII>{{Cite report |url=https://www.fao.org/3/ah847e/ah847e01.pdf |title=Chapter III BUFFALO BREEDS AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS |last1=Moioli |first1=Bianca |last2=Borghese |first2=Antonio |date=2004 }}</ref> Mixture of murrah and surti blood. They are raised for milk production, and are known as one of the best milk breeds in India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Pundir|first=R.K.|display-authors=etal|date=2000|title=Characterization of Mehsana Buffaloes in India|url=http://www.cattlenetwork.net/docs/agri/agri27_5.pdf|journal=Animal Genetic Resources Information|volume=28|pages=53–62|doi=10.1017/S101423390000136X|access-date=2018-03-15|archive-date=2019-02-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214192540/http://www.cattlenetwork.net/docs/agri/agri27_5.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> They are named for the town of [[Mehsana]], in northern Gujarat, where these buffalo are still concentrated.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==References== |
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{{Water buffalo breeds}} |
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[[Category:Mehsana district]] |
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| Country of origin | India |
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| Use | dairy |
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| Skin color | Jet black |
| Coat | Jet black[1] |
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Mehsana are a breed of water buffalo from the state of Gujarat, India.[1] Mixture of murrah and surti blood. They are raised for milk production, and are known as one of the best milk breeds in India.[2] They are named for the town of Mehsana, in northern Gujarat, where these buffalo are still concentrated.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Moioli, Bianca; Borghese, Antonio (2004). Chapter III BUFFALO BREEDS AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (PDF) (Report).
- ^ a b Pundir, R.K.; et al. (2000). "Characterization of Mehsana Buffaloes in India" (PDF). Animal Genetic Resources Information. 28: 53–62. doi:10.1017/S101423390000136X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- Dr. Vijaya Salunke (2007). "Animal Resources". India: Human Environment. Geography Standard (Grade) IX. Pune: Secretary Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. p. 31.
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