Heritagesheep Database

The database aims to serve as a tool to promote the sustainable use of the Heritage sheep breeds,

integrating information on the characteristics of the breeds, their use,

the threats they are exposed to and the values attached to the breeds and their products.

View Data Base

1. General Description of the breed

2. Cryopreservation

3. Cryopreservation in country

4.  Potential threats to sheep numbers

5. Relevant activities and perspectives

6.Special characteristics of the breed

Reports

1. Sheep Contribution to Environment

2. Breed Promotion Activities

3. Most Important Threats

4. Most Important Characteristics / Contributions of the Breed

    

Action Heritage Sheep AGRI GEN RES 040 receives financial support from the European Commission, Genetic Resources in Agriculture, under European Commission Council Regulation (EC) No 870/2004 AGRI GEN RES 2006 HERITAGE SHEEP