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Specie

ISO3
HUN
Language
hun.
Other name
Hungarian Grey, Hungarian Grey
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1999: Hungarian Grey account for 12% of the domestic cow stock used for meat production.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is known for its adaptability towards extreme climatic conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be resistant to foot and mouth disease (FMD).
Specific reproductive characteristic
The females are known for calving ease.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
utilization of poor pastures and wetland
Color comments
uni coloured: blue, grey comment: males are darker (black around eyes and black scrotum)
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
long horns (70-80 cm)
Wither height males
150
Wither height females
136
Weight males
800.00
Weight females
525.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1900
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed indigenous breed of Podolic origin
Location within country
Great Hungarian Plain
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk