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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.
References
- 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
- 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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