Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Features of Bos tautus/ Temperate breeds

Features of Bos tautus/ Temperate breeds


Small horns


Rump is angular


Dewlap is non prominant


thick and tight skin


hair is longer with low density


light skin colours


less cabability of fiber digestion


less tolerance for high temperature and hot condition


Susceptible for diseases


European Breeds
Milk Breeds
Jersey
Holstein Friesian
Ayrshire
Brown swiss


Dual Purpose Breeds
Devon
Milking shorthorn


Beef Breeds
Angus
Hereford
Shorthorn

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