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Country

Specie

ISO3
TGO
Transboundary name
Borgou
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to a harsh climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Color comments
uni coloured: white often with black points, occasionally black spots or brown and white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns
Wither height males
108
Wither height females
95
Weight males
215.00
Weight females
180.00
Other specific visible traits
small hump or humpless
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of humpless Somba or Muturu x Zebu (White Fulani); originated in the area of Borgou in the north of the Benin
Location within country
Northern Togo
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown