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Sheep: Karakul Schaf

Genetic Resource:
Karakul Schaf
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
exotic

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1997 2 2
1998 210 11
1999 147 10
2000 108 15
2001 104 10
2002 111 14
2003 101 16
2004 129 16
2005 124 14
2006 128 16
2007 129 16
2008 150 24
2009 193 18
2010 233 24
2011 273 22
2012 257 19
2013 251 17
2014 269 53
2015 256 16
2016 243 17
2017 275 46
2018 306 64
2019 303 63
2020 290 55
2021 328 59
2022 299 52

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

no Information

Description

Origin and distribution:
without regional focus
Colour:
black
Horn status:
Male animals with horns
Shape of ears:
Lop ears
Tail:
Fat tail
Heat:
seasonal
Weight of female animals in kg:
40 - 50 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
40 - 50 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
200 - 250 g
Lambing results in %:
< 130 %
Fleece weight in kg:
3 - 4 kg
Wool fineness in μm:
> 36 Mikron