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“PUNGANUR”- THE MINIATURE BOS INDICUS CATTLE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2011

M. Narendra Nath
M. Narendra Nath
Affiliation:
Tanuku, 534 215, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
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Summary

The author describes the Punganur dwarflike Bos indicus breed of the Southern tip of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. An attempt to rescue the breed in the 1950's was not successful; this cattle are now faced with extinction.

Resumé

L'auteur décrit la race naine Bos indicus Punganur de la pointe sud de l'état indien d'Andhra Pradesh. Une vaine tentative de sauvetage de cette race fut faite pendant les années 1950. Ces bovins sont maintenant menacés d'extinction.

Type
Research Articles
Information
Animal Genetic Resources/Resources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos animales , Volume 11 , April 1993 , pp. 57 - 59
Copyright
Copyright © Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1993

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