Breeds

Breed refers to established group of animals / birds having the similar general body shape, colour, structure and characters which produced offspring with same characters

FAO Classification of cattle breeds as per Joshi and Philip (1953)

•Group I- Lyre shaped horn (Kankrej)

•GroupII- White cattle (Hariana)

•Group III- Red cattle, loose sherath (Red sindhi, Gir)

•Group IV- White cattle with long horn, tight sheath

•Group V- Hilly cattle dwarf ( Siri and Ponwar)

•Group VI- Dhani cattle of Pak