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Male |
Female |
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Species |
Goat |
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Synonym |
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Breeding Tract |
State
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District |
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Gujarat |
Amreli |
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Gujarat |
Bhavnagar |
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Gujarat |
Junagadh |
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Gujarat |
Rajkot |
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Gujarat |
Porbandar |
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Location |
Minimum |
Maximum |
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Deg Min |
Deg Min |
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Longitude |
70 36 |
72 11 |
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Latitude |
21 31 |
21 46 |
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Comment on Breeding Tract |
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Main Use |
Food - Meat and Milk
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Comment on main use |
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Origin |
Originated from Gohilwad, a part of Kathiawad region of Gujarat |
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Herd Book or Rigister Established |
No |
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Breed Societies(if Any) |
No |
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Adaptability to Environment |
Adapted to hot semi-arid climate, and medium and deep black soil prevalent in
South Saurashtra zone of Kathiawar Peninsulal. |
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Colour |
Black
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Horns Present (M/F) |
Both
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Number of Horns |
2 |
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Horns Shape and Size |
Horns are slightly twisted and turned upward, outward and backward . Horns are
15-25cm long.
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Visible Characteristics |
Nose line is slightly convex. Ears are tubular and drooping. Body covered with
coarse long hairs.
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Hair or Wool |
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Fiber Type |
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MALE |
FEMALE |
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Height(Avg cm) |
88.4 |
80.4 |
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Body Length(Avg cm) |
85.9 |
79.3 |
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Heart Girth(Avg cm) |
83.9 |
78.8 |
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Weight(Avg Kg) |
52.04 |
41.67 |
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Birth Weight(Avg Kg) |
0 |
0 Overall 0 |
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Management System |
Semi-Intensive |
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Mobility |
Stationary
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Feeding of Adults |
Grazing and Fodder |
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Comments on Management Conditions |
Animals are maintained on grazing. Milking does are given feed supplement. |
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Average |
Minimum |
Maximum |
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Age at first Parturition(Avg.Months) |
18 |
0 |
0 |
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Parturition Interval(Months) |
9.86 |
0 |
0 |
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Milk yield per lactation(kg)
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240 |
0 |
0 |
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Milk Fat(%) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Litter Size Born |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
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Fleece Weight(kg/year) |
3.17 |
0 |
0 |
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Staple Length(cm) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Fibre Diameter(µ) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Dressing percentage |
0 |
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Any Peculiarity of the breed |
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Year |
Population |
Other Information |
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2003 |
230000 |
Source: Indian J. Animal Sciences, 2008, 78(5):567. |
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Source: Animal Genetic Resources of India- Information system (AGRI-IS) ,
National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal |