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Sheep: Gotlandschaf

Genetic Resource:
Gotlandschaf
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
exotic

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1997 63 11
1998 54 10
1999 91 10
2000 101 14
2001 123 23
2002 107 16
2003 120 22
2004 127 15
2005 110 14
2006 66 11
2007 92 16
2008 100 13
2009 88 16
2010 107 17
2011 81 14
2012 23 7
2013 30 5
2014 38 2
2015 39 5
2016 56 8
2017 49 5
2018 49 3
2019 53 3
2020 56 5
2021 61 5
2022 55 5

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

no Information

Description

Origin and distribution:
North Germany
Colour:
multi-coloured
Horn status:
horned
Shape of ears:
Standing ears
Tail:
short
Heat:
seasonal
Weight of female animals in kg:
50 - 60 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
50 -60 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
250 - 300 g
Lambing results in %:
150 - 200 %
Fleece weight in kg:
3 - 4 kg
Wool fineness in μm:
> 36 Mikron