It is the need of the day to introduce strategies towards conservation of genetic resources of livestock in several of its forms. Information gathered there of from various sources viz socio-economic knowledge, indigenous understanding and circumstances, production system, phenotypic, genotypic and molecular studies can be utilized in a fruitful and productive manner to support and hold up steps for conservation strategies. Morphological and genetic characterization of native sheep breeds is of immense importance that is achievable by understanding and investigating the genetic associations...