Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Description
The strain is mostly found in Tarime region. The strain are named after their localities
Other name
Tanganyika shorthorn zebu (TSHZ)
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
The breed is tolerant to various tropical diseases, drought but also they are good grazers.
Color comments
Brown, Fawn, Brown mixed with other colour (black/white/red etc.)
Weight males
292.00
Weight females
249.00
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Description of origin
Found in Tarim district Mara region, Tanzania
Import
Through natural selection of indigenous Tanganyika short horn zebu
Location within country
Tarime district of mara region, North west Tanzania
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
