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Sheep: Geschecktes Bergschaf

Genetic Resource:
Geschecktes Bergschaf
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
native
Risk category:
Endangered

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1998 45 4
1999 53 5
2000 71 5
2001 61 4
2002 60 2
2003 61 2
2004 76 3
2005 101 4
2006 141 8
2007 95 4
2008 100 4
2009 106 4
2010 140 5
2011 118 5
2012 143 13
2013 187 19
2014 222 23
2015 288 28
2016 324 36
2017 359 43
2018 374 45
2019 371 46
2020 330 29
2021 382 32
2022 371 33

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

Description

Origin and distribution:
North Germany
Colour:
multi-coloured
Shape of ears:
Lop ears
Tail:
short
Heat:
non-seasonal
Weight of female animals in kg:
70 - 80 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
90 - 100 kg
Lambing results in %:
150 - 200 %
Fleece weight in kg:
über 4 kg
Wool fineness in μm:
31 - 35 Mikron