Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Language
Odiya
Description
Accession No. INDIA_CATTLE_1526_MOTU _03031
Other name
Deshi
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Horns Black , Size (cm) Male: 6.23±0.21, Female: 3.35±0.18
Additional information comments
Medium sized cattlte
Adaptability to specific environment
Drought and heat resistance
Specific resistance or tolerance
Not specific to any disease
Specific reproductive characteristic
Not known
Special characteristic of product
Not known
Other special qualities
Not known
Reference for special qualities
NA
Color comments
Mainly Brown (Reddish) sometimes Grey. Muzzle - Black, Eyelids - Black, Tail - -Mainly Black sometimes Grey, Hoofs - Black
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
Straight Upward with rounded tip. Size - Male: 6.23±0.21, Female: 3.35±0.18 cm
Wither height males
102.78
Wither height females
98.52
Weight males
171.89
Weight females
137.26
Other specific visible traits
Small sized, strong and hardy draft type cattle. Animals are mostly polled. Ears -short, dewlap - soft and small.
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Motu region of Odisha
Import
No
Location within country
Southern part of Malkangiri district of Orissa, and adjoining area of Chhatishgarh and Andhra Pradesh. Heavy concentration is in Motu, Kalimela, Podia and Malkangiri area of Malkangiri district in Orissa.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk