Bestuzhev cattle
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The Bestuzhev (Russian: Бестужевская, romanized: Bestuzhevskaya) is a dual-purpose cattle breed from Uzbekistan created in the Soviet era by crossing the native Zebu cattle with Dutch Brown Swiss and Simmental bulls.
The breed shows resistance to bovine leukosis.[1]: 107
References[edit]
- ^ Barbara Rischkowsky, D. Pilling (eds.) (2007). The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 9789251057629. Accessed July 2017.
- EAAP description and history, archived from the original.
External links[edit]
- Red Dual-purpose Breeds: Bestuzhev (Bestuzhevskaya). FAO Animal Production and Health Paper 65: Animal genetic resources of the USSR. N.G. Dmitriev & L.K. Ernst (eds.). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Rome, 1989.
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