Country
Specie
ISO3
BRA
Language
port.
Transboundary name
Nelore
Other name
Ongole, Nellore
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed adapted the diversity climatic variations in the Brazilian tropical climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
resistant to parasites and other tropical diseases.
Specific reproductive characteristic
highly fertile, show precocity and have excellent maternal ability.
Color comments
uni colour: white, grey, dappled grey.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
horns can grow outward, back, and up, and sometimes backward, and down, or horns absence.
Wither height males
170
Wither height females
161
Weight males
910.00
Weight females
735.00
Other specific visible traits
head sub convex, seen in front of with format of coffin, short ears with format of spear, skin colour black or dark (with inguinal region and udder rosy).
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1938
Description of origin
descended of Ongole breed from India.
Year of origin
1870
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
