Country
Specie
ISO3
ZMB
Transboundary name
Africander
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific resistance or tolerance
Africander cattle breed is reported to be tolerant to heat, parasites and diseases.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
131
Wither height females
124
Weight males
650.00
Weight females
401.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from South Africa; locally adapted; The breed was introduced into Zambia via Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) during the colonization period by migrating white settler farmers who settled in Kalomo and parts of Choma districts.
Location within country
It is mainly found in Southern Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
