📱 Karnal, Uttarakhand Scientists Feat
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Tribune · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
The scientists of the ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (ICAR-NDRI) and GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, have jointly produced Uttarakhand’s state cattle breed Badri calf using ovum pick-up and in-vitro fertilisation (OPU-IVF) technology. This calf was produced through surrogacy in Uttarakhand. An embryo of Badri cattle was developed in a lab and later transferred to a Sahiwal cow for surrogacy.
Key points
- The scientists of the ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (ICAR-NDRI) and GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, have jointly produced Uttarakhand’s state cattle breed Badri calf using ovum pick-up and in-vitro fertilisation (OPU-IVF) technology.
- This calf was produced through surrogacy in Uttarakhand.
- An embryo of Badri cattle was developed in a lab and later transferred to a Sahiwal cow for surrogacy.
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