Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply


In Situ Conservation Summary


   
Repository  Embrapa Meio-Norte
City / State Teresina / Piauí
Collection name  Coleção de germoplasma in situ de caprinos da raça Azul
Total of animals registered  255
Total by taxonomy 
  Bovidae Capra hircus Azul (255)
Active animals  50
Unit of semen/embyos  903, of 9 animals
Unit of DNA/Tissues  2014, of 48 animals
Descriptor Name (number of animals) 
  Horn status (phenotypic) (114)
  Birth weight (1)
  Coat color/pattern (1)
  Presence of wattles (115)
  Nasal Mucosa pigmentation (115)
  Coat color/pattern at birth (114)
  Hull pigmentation (1)