Question
Download Solution PDF"Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute" is located at -
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Avikanagar (Rajasthan).
Explaination:
- Central sheep and wool research institute (CSWRI) is located at Avikanagar, Rajasthan.
- It was established in 1962 at Malpura, Rajasthan and now the campus is popular by the name Avikanagar.
- Central sheep and wool research institute is a premier institute of ICAR engaged in research, training, and extension activities on sheep and rabbit.
Important Points
Important Achievements of Institute are:
- The institute has evolved new strain Avikalin by crossing Rambouillet with Malpura for carpet wool production
- The institute has evolved new strain Avivastra by crossing Rambouillet with Chokla
- The institute has evolved new strain Avimaans by crossing Dorset / Suffolk rams with Malpura / Sonadi ewes
- The institute has evolved a new strain Bharat Merino by crossing Soviet Merino rams with Chokla / Nali ewes for fine wool production.
Additional Information
Animal |
Institute Associated |
Location |
Cattle |
Central Institute for Research on Cattle |
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |
Buffalo |
Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes |
Hisar, Haryana |
Goat |
Central Institute for Research on Goats |
Makhdoom, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh |
Poultry |
Central Avian Research Institute |
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh |
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