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Sheep: Barbados Blackbelly

Genetic Resource:
Barbados Blackbelly
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
exotic

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
2006 8 2
2007 14 5
2008 44 7
2009 74 15
2010 81 13
2011 76 25
2012 75 15
2013 87 16
2014 91 21
2015 102 20
2016 137 23
2017 147 32
2018 148 23
2019 116 23
2020 76 16
2021 78 21
2022 82 20

Cryo reserves

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Payments

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Description

Colour:
brown
Horn status:
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:
40 - 50 kg
Daily growth in g/d:
150 - 200 g
Lambing results in %:
> 200 %
Fleece weight in kg:
Haarschaf