Frieswal cattle is one of the crossbred strains having 5/8 Holstein Friesian and 3/8 Sahiwal inheritance, developed by ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle, Meerut, in collaboration with Military Farm, Ministry of Defence which yielding 4,000 kg of milk with 4% butter fat in a mature lactation of 300 days.
Sushil Kumar
ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle, Meerut Cantt.,Uttar Pradesh 250 001 India
Rani Alex
G K Gaur
S S Mukherjee
D K Mandal
Umesh Singh
S Tyagi
Arun Kumar
A K Das
Rajib Deb*
T V Raja
Mahesh Kumar
A S Sirohi
Naimi Chand
Rajendra Prasad
V Bhasin
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi
S Kashyap
Deputy Director General, Frieswal Project, IHQ, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.
Kumar, S., Alex, R., Gaur, G.K., Mukherjee, S.S., Mandal, D.K., Singh, U., Tyagi, S., Kumar, A., Das, A.K., Deb, R., Raja, T.V., Kumar, M., Sirohi, A.S., Chand, N., Prasad, R., Bhasin, V., Kashyap, S., 2020. Success Story on Frieswal – A National Milch Crossbred Cattle. Biotica Research Today 2(5 Spl), 208-209.
Annual Report ICAR-CIRC, Meerut 2014-15; 2015-16; 2016-17; 2017-18 and 2018-19
Kumar, S., Alex, R., Gaur, G.K., Mukherjee, S.S., Mandal, D.K., Singh, U., Tyagi, S., Kumar, A., Das, A.K., Deb, R. and Kumar, M., 2018. Evolution of Frieswal cattle: A crossbred dairy animal of India. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 88(3), pp.265-275.