Country
Specie
ISO3
ZWE
Transboundary name
Tuli
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to live under the local semi-arid conditions.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for above average fertility. The females are known for calving ease and good maternal traits.
Other special qualities
The animals are known for their good survivability.
Reference for special qualities
Mrs. S, Moyo; ILCA Report December 1990. Head, Matopos Research Station
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow, golden-brown or red
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
thin lyre-shaped horns
Weight males
750.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
small thoracic-cervico hump,uni-coloured, yellow, golden brown or red
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1948
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
selected from Mangwato, a variety of Tswana cattle in the Gwanda area Sanga type
Year of origin
1946
Location within country
South-western Zimbabwe
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
