Country
Specie
ISO3
PNG
Language
eng.
Other name
Zebu
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
The Javanese Zebu is highly resistant to tick and screw worm infestation.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed is highly prolific and hardy.
Other special qualities
The Javanese Zebu is a very hardy animal. The economic performance of this breed is comparable to the Droughmaster (Brahman cross-breds). However, under prolonged drought periods the Javanese Zebu is superior.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Weight males
540.00
Weight females
365.00
Other specific visible traits
Zebu
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
descended from cattle imported from Java, Sumatra and Thailand
Year of origin
19
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
