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Sheep: Krainer Steinschaf

Genetic Resource:
Krainer Steinschaf
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
native
Risk category:
Endangered

Recognized breeding operation

Associations or initiatives

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
2000 68 5
2001 96 9
2002 161 14
2003 181 13
2004 248 20
2005 295 32
2006 310 24
2007 353 28
2008 374 39
2009 375 38
2010 408 50
2011 465 61
2012 487 45
2013 624 61
2014 672 83
2015 726 90
2016 827 99
2017 968 115
2018 1050 127
2019 1171 132
2020 911 76
2021 974 83
2022 1106 104

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

Description

Origin and distribution:
South Germany
Colour:
black,white
Horn status:
horned and hornless
Shape of ears:
Standing ears
Tail:
long
Heat:
non-seasonal
Weight of female animals in kg:
40 - 50 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
60 - 70 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
200 - 250 g
Lambing results in %:
150 - 200 %
Fleece weight in kg:
2 - 3 kg
Wool fineness in μm:
> 36 Mikron