Domestic buffalo

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Breed facts

Country of origin
Serbia
Clinical relevance
Flagged as a breed with clinical relevance.
As harvested
Domestic buffalo, Serbia (Buffalo)
Also known as
Domaæi bivo

Definition

Adaptability: The breed shows very good adaptability but sensitive to very high and very low temperatures. Resistance or tolerance: Animals of this breed show resistance to unspecific disease carriers parasites. Comments: Management system: Highly extensive; Feeding: Grazing in summer, roughage in winter; Housing period: Approximately 5 months; Specific management conditions: In summer, younger animals and non-lactating cows are on free range pasture in highlands without control of breeder.