logging in or signing up draught breeds of cattle b123sachin Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 375 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: September 15, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript DRAUGHT PURPOSE BREEDS OF CATTLE : DRAUGHT PURPOSE BREEDS OF CATTLE Amritmahal : Amritmahal Mainly found in Karnataka. Distuinguishing characters : Compact form with short straight back , well arched ribs, Powerful sloping quarters, Narrow face & prominent forehead with a furrow in the middle Amritmahal : Amritmahal Long sweeping horns typical of Karnataka type cattle Well developed dewlap & hump Grey coloured body Dark head, neck, hump& quarters Best suitable for ploughing and transport Hallikar : Hallikar Mainly found in Tumkur, Hassan and Mysore districts of Karnataka Distuinguishing characters : Medium size Compact, muscular in appearance Head- long with bulging forehead, furrowed in the middle Hallikar : Hallikar Face long with small ears Hump- moderately developed Coat colour grey to dark greywith deep shadings on fore & hind quarters Bullocks- excellent draught type suitable both for road & field work Khillar : Khillar Origin- Solapur & Satara districts of Maharashtra, Satpura range Distuinguishing characters : Compact body with clean cut features Massive head, small eyes & ears, Horns – long & pointed, emerging close to each other Khillar : Khillar Neck- short & firmly set Shoulders tightly musceled Barrel- long& compact with no loose skin Legs- clean cut, straight Hoofs- black & digits closely set Breed is highly valued as fast paced, powerful draurht animals in Maharashtra Kangayam : Kangayam Mainly found in Coimbatore, Erode, Namakkal, Karur and Dindigul districts of Tamil Nadu. Distuinguishing characters : Strong horns with sharp tips Body moderately long, straight back, short & strng neck Kangayam : Kangayam Moderate sized hump,wide muzzle, strong limbs, small dewlap, fine skin, fine tail Colour- bull grey with dark grey to black markings Cow- whiter with black markings just in front of the fetlock on all four legs Best suited for ploughing and transport. Withstands hardy conditions. Malvi : Malvi Malwa tract in MP Rajasthan Distuinguishing characters : Deep short compact body Ears alert short in size Short but thick horns tapering to a blunt point Slide 11: Short neck, thin dewlap, strong muscular legs Tail moderately long Colour- grey to iron grey, almost black in neck & quarters Bullocks- good both for road & field work You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
draught breeds of cattle b123sachin Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 375 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: September 15, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript DRAUGHT PURPOSE BREEDS OF CATTLE : DRAUGHT PURPOSE BREEDS OF CATTLE Amritmahal : Amritmahal Mainly found in Karnataka. Distuinguishing characters : Compact form with short straight back , well arched ribs, Powerful sloping quarters, Narrow face & prominent forehead with a furrow in the middle Amritmahal : Amritmahal Long sweeping horns typical of Karnataka type cattle Well developed dewlap & hump Grey coloured body Dark head, neck, hump& quarters Best suitable for ploughing and transport Hallikar : Hallikar Mainly found in Tumkur, Hassan and Mysore districts of Karnataka Distuinguishing characters : Medium size Compact, muscular in appearance Head- long with bulging forehead, furrowed in the middle Hallikar : Hallikar Face long with small ears Hump- moderately developed Coat colour grey to dark greywith deep shadings on fore & hind quarters Bullocks- excellent draught type suitable both for road & field work Khillar : Khillar Origin- Solapur & Satara districts of Maharashtra, Satpura range Distuinguishing characters : Compact body with clean cut features Massive head, small eyes & ears, Horns – long & pointed, emerging close to each other Khillar : Khillar Neck- short & firmly set Shoulders tightly musceled Barrel- long& compact with no loose skin Legs- clean cut, straight Hoofs- black & digits closely set Breed is highly valued as fast paced, powerful draurht animals in Maharashtra Kangayam : Kangayam Mainly found in Coimbatore, Erode, Namakkal, Karur and Dindigul districts of Tamil Nadu. Distuinguishing characters : Strong horns with sharp tips Body moderately long, straight back, short & strng neck Kangayam : Kangayam Moderate sized hump,wide muzzle, strong limbs, small dewlap, fine skin, fine tail Colour- bull grey with dark grey to black markings Cow- whiter with black markings just in front of the fetlock on all four legs Best suited for ploughing and transport. Withstands hardy conditions. Malvi : Malvi Malwa tract in MP Rajasthan Distuinguishing characters : Deep short compact body Ears alert short in size Short but thick horns tapering to a blunt point Slide 11: Short neck, thin dewlap, strong muscular legs Tail moderately long Colour- grey to iron grey, almost black in neck & quarters Bullocks- good both for road & field work