Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is an indigenous dairy breed of cattle?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Red Sindhi.
Key Points
- Red Sindhi is a reputed heat-tolerant indigenous dairy cattle breed originating from the Sindh province of Pakistan.
- The breed is also known as “Malir”, “Red Karachi” and “Sindhi”.
- It is considered that breed evolved from Las Bela cattle of Bela, Baluchistan.
- The breed is of distinct red colour and darker than Sahiwal.
- The milk yield of the cattle ranges from 2000 to 4000 kg per lactation with an average yield of 1840 kg per lactation.
- Fat percentage in the milk varies from 4 to 5.2% with an average of 4.5%.
- Among the indigenous cattle breeds are Sahiwal, Red Sindhi, Gir, Tharparkar, etc.
Additional Information
- Chippiparai, Kanni, and Kombai are breeds of sighthound dogs native to Southern India.
- Traditionally kept for hunting.
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