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Sheep: Braunes Bergschaf

Genetic Resource:
Braunes 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
1997 535 39
1998 581 43
1999 629 39
2000 754 43
2001 990 45
2002 1202 50
2003 1355 68
2004 1419 66
2005 1416 59
2006 1355 53
2007 1397 48
2008 1470 59
2009 1536 66
2010 1485 88
2011 1487 77
2012 1025 47
2013 1173 66
2014 1176 64
2015 1217 62
2016 1254 78
2017 1191 73
2018 1310 73
2019 1342 74
2020 953 47
2021 976 54
2022 998 49

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

Description

Origin and distribution:
South Germany
Colour:
brown
Horn status:
hornless
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:
> 100 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
250 - 300 g
Lambing results in %:
150 - 200 %
Fleece weight in kg:
über 4 kg
Wool fineness in μm:
31 - 35 Mikron