Country
Specie
ISO3
BRA
Language
it.
Transboundary name
Bergamasca
Other name
Bergamácia
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed adapted the diversity climatic variations in the Brazilian tropical climate.
Special characteristic of product
Breed used in Italy to make Gorgonzola cheese.
Reference for special qualities
Sheep Breeders Brazilian Association
Color comments
uni colour: white.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
polled animals.
Wither height males
80
Wither height females
75
Weight males
110.00
Weight females
75.00
Other specific visible traits
big head, it has a ultra concave profile, with pending ears that goes until the tip of the muzzle, the dorsal line is straight.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1977
Description of origin
imported, orgin Italy.
Year of origin
1930
Location within country
Northeast, Midwest, Southeast region, and Paraná state.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
