CONSERVATION-GENETICS OF WHITE TIGER
HIT KISHORE GOSWAMI *
Retired Professor of Genetics, 24, Kaushalnagar, P.O. Misrod , Bhopal (MP) 462047
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
The White Tiger, first discovered and caught wild in the forest near Rewa in Madhya Pradesh (Central, India) in May 1951 is one of the most majestic animals of the zoos all over the world. World over, the genes for white coat colour belong to the basic gene pool of the tiger named Mohan from Rewa area in India.
Keywords: Fertility and Survival, White Tiger and Zoos, Conservation-Genetics