Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Well adapted to a range of environments.
Specific resistance or tolerance
some resistance to fleece rot and blow-fly strike.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
large frame.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Merino-based breed. Australian breed established in 1909. Lincoln rams X stud Peppin Merino ewes. Originally known as the
Import
Commercial Corriedale
Local cryo conservation status
or Bond Corriedale. It was bred to produce a soft handling, finer wool than the Corriedale. It is now recognised as a separate breed.
Local Risk
1909
International Transboundary Risk detailed
No Information
