Country
Specie
ISO3
SUR
Transboundary name
Argentine Criollo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The only breed that has been fully adapted to the Surinamese environment is the Criollo cattle.
Specific resistance or tolerance
High resistance to parasitic attack.
Specific reproductive characteristic
A lower calf mortality rate than exotic cattle.
Other special qualities
A docile temperament. Ability to thrive under harsh conditions with low feed levels of low quality grass.
Color comments
uni coloured: cream yellow or orange <br>multi coloured: spotted pattern and solid black
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
500.00
Weight females
300.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Locally adapted breed that developed by natural selection throughout the colonial period
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
