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477:Zebu cattle of India and Pakistan
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267:and its tributaries such as the
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618:Amrit Mahal
496:Bos indicus
386:, annex to
237:Maharashtra
209:Ghataprabha
145:Horn status
993:Categories
973:Umblachery
963:Tharparkar
943:Son Valley
918:Red Sindhi
753:Kappiliyan
673:Devarakota
371:References
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273:Malaprabha
269:Ghatprabha
241:cross-bred
213:Malaprabha
948:Sunandini
933:Shahabadi
888:Pulikulam
793:Kherigarh
698:Ghumusari
688:Gangatiri
653:Brownsind
345:Bangalore
337:gene bank
317:Karnataka
277:districts
257:selection
66:Karnataka
64:northern
928:Sanchori
903:Ramgarhi
893:Punganur
843:Manapari
798:Khillari
773:Kenkatha
743:Kangayam
733:Jellicut
718:Hallikar
713:Gujamavu
683:Frieswal
613:Alambadi
321:Bagalkot
271:and the
259:for the
229:Mahratta
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838:Mampati
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818:Kumauni
783:Khariar
778:Khamala
748:Kankrej
738:Jersind
723:Hariana
708:Goomsur
643:Bengali
623:Bachaur
365:Brahman
361:zebuine
339:of the
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297:Bijapur
293:Belgaum
289:Solapur
255:, with
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223:History
205:Krishna
76:draught
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958:Taylor
898:Purnea
883:Ponwar
878:Ongole
873:Nimari
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693:Gaolao
658:Cutchi
638:Belahi
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127:116 cm
120:150 cm
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112:Height
102:325 kg
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788:Khasi
678:Devni
668:Deoni
663:Dangi
628:Badri
507:(11).
329:Semen
261:power
243:with
235:(now
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