Buffaloes are an integral and indispensable part of our agriculture system as evident from three times higher population growth in last five decades as compared to cattle. Moreover, buffalo is still predominant milk producer as it contributes 55 per cent of total milk production in the country. For providing sufficient amount of nutrients in the form of milk and milk products to the masses of our country, it is required to improve milk productivity per animal. Therefore, it is of paramount important to improve the production potential of our indigenous stock, to cope up with the growing...