Country
Specie
ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Other name
Polish Longwool
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
The animals of this breed are reported to be highly resistant to diseases, especially foot rot caused by Bacteroides (Fusiformis) nodosus.
Special characteristic of product
Good meat quality especially in the Pomorska variety is reported.
Other special qualities
This hardy breed shows a good food conversion ratio of farm-produced fodder.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
usually polled
Weight males
100.00
Weight females
67.00
Other specific visible traits
head and legs often uncovered
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
developed on the basis of Polish local breeds, upgraded by different longwool breeds, without Polish Merino blood the most numerous varieties: Kamieniecka sheep and Pomorka sheep
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
