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'''Armenian Semicoarsewool''' (also known as ''Armyanskaya Polugrubosherstnaya'' in Russian) is a [[breed]] of domesticated [[sheep]] found in [[Armenia]]. A medium-[[wool]] fat tail breed which is kept for [[Lamb and mutton|meat]] and [[milk]] production. This breed was developed by crossing [[Rambouillet]] and [[Lincoln]] with [[Balbas]].<ref name="OKState">
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| woolcolor = White
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'''Armenian Semicoarsewool''' (also known as ''Armyanskaya Polugrubosherstnaya'' in Russian) is a [[breed]] of domesticated [[sheep]] found in [[Armenia]]. A medium-[[wool]] [[Fat-tailed sheep|fat-tail]] breed which is kept for [[Lamb and mutton|meat]] and [[milk]] production. This breed was developed by crossing [[Rambouillet (sheep)|Rambouillet]] and [[Lincoln (sheep)|Lincoln]] with [[Balbas]].<ref name="OKState">
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==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
This breed displays white and is unicolored. On average, mature rams weigh 85 kg (187 lbs) and grow to 74 cm (35 inches). Ewes weigh 55 kg (121 lbs) and grow 67 cm (32 inches) at maturity.<ref name="DADIS">
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==References==
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Revision as of 10:40, 23 January 2024

Armenian Semicoarsewool
Other namesArmyanskaya Polugrubosherstnaya
Country of originArmenia
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    85 kg (190 lb)
  • Female:
    55 kg (120 lb)
Wool colorWhite
Face colorWhite
Notes
Extra notes

Armenian Semicoarsewool (also known as Armyanskaya Polugrubosherstnaya in Russian) is a breed of domesticated sheep found in Armenia. A medium-wool fat-tail breed which is kept for meat and milk production. This breed was developed by crossing Rambouillet and Lincoln with Balbas.[1]

Characteristics

This breed displays white and is unicolored. On average, mature rams weigh 85 kg (190 lb) and grow to 74 cm (29 in). Ewes weigh 55 kg (120 lb) and grow to 67 cm (26 in) at maturity.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Armenian Semicoarsewool". Breeds of Livestock. Oklahoma State University, Dept. of Animal Science. Retrieved 2009-05-13.
  2. ^ "Armenian Semi-Coarse Wool/Armenia". Breed data sheet. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System. Retrieved 2009-05-13.