Albanian Prespa cattle explained

The Albanian Prespa is a breed of cattle, originally from Albania. They are generally used as a draught animal and for dairy production and have been referred to as a dwarf variant of Buša cattle.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. K. Kume, I. Omari, F. Tahiri:ALBANIAN LOCAL CATTLE BREED. UDK 636.02, Izlaganje sa znanstvenog skupa, STOČARSTVO 62:2008 (6) 503-509, (»Shorthorn Cattle in the Balkans – Networking and Capacity Building«, Podgradec, 12–13 September 2008. Albanija), 16.12.2008
  2. Web site: Albanian Cows . 2023-05-10 . www.livestockoftheworld.com.
  3. Schlumbaum . Angela . Granado . Jose . Hans-Peter . Gruenenfelder . Schibler . Joerg . 2023-04-01 . MtDNA d-loop variation in Prespa dwarf cattle (Bos taurus) from Albania . 2023-05-10 . 10.1101/2023.03.30.534932 . 257927558 .
  4. Web site: Albania Number of Livestock: Cattle Economic Indicators CEIC . 2023-05-10 . www.ceicdata.com.
  5. Web site: Albanian Prespa Cattle / Albania (Cattle). 2023-05-10 . Food and Agriculture Organization.
  6. Web site: Present-day small cattle. (a) Albanian Prespa cattle, a dwarf variant.... May 10, 2023.
  7. Felius . Marleen . Beerling . Marie-Louise . Buchanan . David . Theunissen . Bert . Koolmees . Peter . Lenstra . Johannes . 2014-11-12 . On the History of Cattle Genetic Resources . Diversity . en . 6 . 4 . 705–750 . 10.3390/d6040705 . 1424-2818 . free .