Hereford
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hereford
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
they have red coat with white dots in their head, face, belly. 4 legs and tail
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
950.00
Weight females
650.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Charolais
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
fr.
Description
this is a well-known beef breed in the world which has been normally used to crossbred with domestic breeds for meat production
Transboundary name
Charolais
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
the Charolais are milky white coat
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns
Weight males
800.00
Weight females
1300.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Burmese Gaur
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Burmese Gaur
Other name
Pyaung, Pyoung, Pyun, Burmese Bison
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are reported to have a high tolerance to bad climate and tough tropical conditions (wet and hot). They can live on high lands with a slope of 50 to 60 degrees and at altitudes of 1 500 m asl.
Special characteristic of product
These animals produce good, tasty meat and leather of good quality.
Other special qualities
The Burmese Gaur is the third largest animal after the rhino and elephant. It feeds mainly on natural grasses and leaves from trees.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Weight males
950.00
Weight females
750.00
Other specific visible traits
very big animals
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
The Gaur is the largest of the Asiatic bovids. Two subspecies are recognised, B. g.gaurus (India, Nepal) and B. g. laosiensis (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and West Malaysia).
Location within country
Tay Bac, northern Vietnam and Tay Nguyen, in the central highlands
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Chau Doc
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
viet.
Other name
Bo = cow), Bo chau doc, Chan-doc
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is used for draught power for rice cultivation in the Dong Thap Muoi area which is often flooded. It has a good body size and weight and are well adapted to salted soil region.
Special characteristic of product
The main advantages of the breed are tasty meat with low fat.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
128
Wither height females
114
Weight males
230.00
Weight females
210.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Vietnamese
Location within country
Dong Thap Muoi Area
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Brahman
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Description
they are originated from India and Brazil, and then crossbred by the US cattles to generate beef breeds adapted to tropical countries.
Transboundary name
Brahman
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
there are 2 trains consisting of red Brahman varying from yellow to red coat and white Brahman varying from grey-white to light back till the end of the body wwith droopy big ears.
Adaptability to specific environment
this breed is suitable with tropical climate
Color comments
There are 2 strains consisting of red Brahman varying from yellow to red coat and white Brahman varying from grey-white to light black till the end of the body with droopy big ears.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns
Weight males
650.00
Weight females
450.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Cuba; exotic
Location within country
mainly kept on State farms: Ho Chi Minh, tuyen Quang, binh Duong, Lam Dong, Moc chau provinces
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Bo Vang
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
Bo = cow, viet.
Description
Local yellow cattle are also known as
Transboundary name
Co Cattle
Other name
or
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Coc cattle
Breed classification (geographic)
. Common characteristics are small ears, poorly developed hump and dewlap, almost all are in yellow light yellow or dark yellow
Additional information comments
Annamese, Vietnam Yellow, Vietnamese, Yellow Cattle
Efabis cultural value
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
this breed is local breed, dispose in many places in Viet nam,
Other special qualities
This breed is well adapted to the hard conditions of Viet Nam.
Reference for special qualities
A good disease resistance is reported for animals of this breed.
Efabis genetic features
The females are known good fertility, one calving per year occurs.
Efabis environmental role
good meat quality
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
2
Weight males
2.00
Other specific visible traits
108
Herdbook
104
Herdbook established
275
Domestication status
175
Taxonomic classification
small body size
Import
domestic
Location within country
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
This breed is of Zebu origin.
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
mainly in central coastal provinces, northern upland and midland, central highland and Red river Delta
International Transboundary Risk detailed
No Information
Bo Lai Sin
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
Bo = cow, viet.
Description
The breed has a relatively large body size, dark yellow coat, big and a bit droopy ears, developed dewlap lasting to navel and high hump.
Other name
Sindhy Crossbred Cattle
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The sind-hybrid iss the good breed, highly adaptable to Viet Nam's climate and rearing conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
when mosquitoes, flies, cow bites, they can vibrate the skin to repel flies bites muooix
Specific reproductive characteristic
Their growth rate, meat production and draught power are all better than yellow cattles. fertility is fairly good,
Color comments
brown red, red yellow or red skin;
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns
Wither height males
115
Wither height females
110
Weight males
400.00
Weight females
270.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
about 70 years ago, Red Sindhi cattle was imported into our country and reared in some local areas. This breed has been crossed with local or other cross-bred catteles.
Location within country
scattered everywhere, exspecial in Red river delta
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Bo U dau riu
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Description
from light brown to yellow coat, sometime black. well body, short hort, small straight ear, straight brassiere,
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
this was a local breed long ago,
Color comments
brown, some males have black on the shoulder
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short straight horns
Wither height males
114
Wither height females
104
Weight males
300.00
Weight females
200.00
Other specific visible traits
swollen as a head of ax on the shoulder
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Nam Dan district, Nghe an province, Ky anh district- Ha Tinh province
Location within country
Nam Dan district, Nghe an province, Ky anh district- Ha Tinh province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Baria
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Language
viet.
Other name
Ba Ria, Bo = cow), Bo Baria
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
These animals are known for a high disease resistance.
Special characteristic of product
Their meat is tasty.
Other special qualities
This breed has a good capacity to use roughage of poor nutritional value.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
115
Wither height females
108
Weight males
220.00
Weight females
190.00
Other specific visible traits
The body size of this breed is smaller than that of other Vietnamese cattle.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Vietnamese
Location within country
Long Dat and Chau Thanh Districts, Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Belmont Red
Country
Specie
ISO3
VNM
Transboundary name
Belmont Red
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Australia, Queensland; exotic; composite of Africander, Hereford x Shorthorn
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
