Country
Specie
ISO3
TUR
Language
turk.
Description
Türkgeldi type has high fertility and lactation yield from Kivircik that native local breed. Because of the composition of milk, Türkgeldi type is very important for manufactured cheese.
Other name
Türkgeldi
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is known for its good adaptability to step climate.
Specific reproductive characteristic
A twinning percentage of 45% is reported for this breed.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Efabis main colour
white
Efabis skin colour
white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
rams have horn, ewes are polled
Weight males
75.00
Weight females
50.00
Other specific visible traits
long, thin tail, long body, long legs, good udder
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1994
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
It was developed in in Türkgeldi State Farm in 1981 - 2000 by crossbreeding Tahirova rams (% 75) and Kivircik ewes (%25)
Year of origin
1980
Location within country
Trace and western Anatolia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct