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Agriculture · Q439

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 439

Q439

The chromosome numbers of the swamp buffalo is

A.
48
Answer
B.
50
C.
42
D.
60

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The chromosome number of the swamp buffalo is 48.
The diploid number of chromosomes of the water buffalo was found to be 48. The autosomes consisted of 5 meta- or submetacentric and 18 acro-centric chromosome pairs and two acrocentric sex chromosomes.