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Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Gascon
Other name
Gasconne
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information comments
A specific genetic feature (translocation 1/29 (<5%)gene agouty) is reported for this breed.
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are tolerant of temperature.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for excellent fertility.
Other special qualities
This breed is known for longevity.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
mountain Summer and winter exploitation
Color comments
uni coloured: grey
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
lyre-shaped
Wither height males
145
Wither height females
135
Weight males
950.00
Weight females
650.00
Herdbook established
1894
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed of Gascogne
Import
since 1950 from Piemontese (Italy)
Location within country
Pyrenees, Piedmont Pyrenees, Languedo
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