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Cattle: Rotes Höhenvieh

Genetic Resource:
Rotes Höhenvieh
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
1997 377 10
1998 458 36
1999 519 40
2000 525 39
2001 708 46
2002 610 41
2003 596 48
2004 679 50
2005 725 57
2006 701 54
2007 825 61
2008 918 69
2009 1007 99
2010 1181 118
2011 1275 125
2012 1384 137
2013 1527 137
2014 1663 147
2015 1757 166
2016 1879 143
2017 2006 157
2018 2157 166
2019 2278 150
2020 2312 141
2021 2389 157
2022 2423 143

Cryo reserves

Genebank Type of material Quantity Number of male donor animals Number of female donor animals
Genreserve für die bayerischen Nutztierpopulationen Semen 720 0 0

Payments

Description

Origin and distribution:
without regional focus
Purpose:
dual purpose,landscape preservation,single purpose meat
Sacrum height of female animals in m:
130 - 135 cm
Sacrum height of male animals in m:
140 - 145 cm
Colour:
red
Horn status:
horned
Weight of female animals in kg:
600 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
875 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
1450 g