Fertility of frozen buffalo semen in rural western Maharashtra

Abstract

Frozen semen was used for breeding buffaloes in the rural areas through buffalo breeding centres
managed by trained Para veterinarians and veterinary officers. 18 such centres situated in 5 taluks of
Sangali district were taken where AI was carried out. The records of bull mother farm at Bhilawadi
station were also analyzed for conception rate. There was significant difference between centres and
months for conception rates.