Shorthorn
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Shorthorn
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 and New Zealand; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Santa Gertrudis
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Transboundary name
Santa Gertrudis
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic; Over the decade 1993-2003 government has imported a total of 4,500 breeding stock (2002-1800, 1995-1500, 1993-1200), including Santa Gertrudis from Australia to promote the development of the livestock sector.
Year of origin
1993
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Samoan bovine
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Other name
Povi Samoa
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
The exotic breeds were interbred to form a locally adapted breed of cattle known locally as the Samoan bovine (Povi Samoa), this type of cattle is still recognized by a number of farmers as the
Import
old type
Local cryo conservation status
of cattle.
International Transboundary Risk detailed
No Information
Red Poll
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Red Poll
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 and New Zealand; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Piedmontese
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Transboundary name
Piedmont
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Other special qualities
Selected for its superior carcass conformation and double muscling.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from USA; exotic; In 1984 embryo transfer technology was used to bring the Piedmontese breed in from the USA, a total of 12 purebred Piedmontese cattle were born.
Year of origin
1984
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Jersey
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Jersey
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Good tropical adaptation.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic; Over the decade 1993-2003 government has imported a total of 4,500 breeding stock (2002-1800, 1995-1500, 1993-1200), including Jersey from Australia to promote the development of the livestock sector.
Year of origin
1993
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Hereford
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hereford
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 and New Zealand; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Friesian
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Holstein (black and white)
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Good tropical adaptation.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Australia; exotic; In 1995, 150 Friesian cows were imported from Australia as part of the FAO Smallholder Milk Production Project that resulted in the establishment of 10 smallholder dairy farms.
Year of origin
1995
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Droughtmaster
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Droughtmaster
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic; Over the decade 1993-2003 government has imported a total of 4,500 breeding stock (2002-1800, 1995-1500, 1993-1200), including Draughtmaster from Australia to promote the development of the livestock sector.
Year of origin
1993
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Brahman
Country
Specie
ISO3
WSM
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Brahman
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic; Over the decade 1993-2003 government has imported a total of 4,500 breeding stock (2002-1800, 1995-1500, 1993-1200), including Brahman from Australia to promote the development of the livestock sector.
Year of origin
1993
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
