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Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Australian Milking Zebu
Other name
AMZ
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is reported to be heat tolerant.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be tick resistant.
Color comments
uni coloured: tan (like Jersey)
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Weight males
700.00
Weight females
500.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Developed by CSIRO, Australia. It's a composite of Sahiwal & Sindhi X HF& Jersey & Guernsey & Illawarra & Ayrshire, best F3 selected.
Year of origin
1955
Location within country
Queensland and New South Wales.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown