Ongole Bull...
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The Characters Associated with Self-reliance of Ongole Bull :- |
- Enduring and estimable.
- Docile but alert.
- Intelligent and respond well for treatment if handled with love, skill, and care.
- Athletic in nature, with majestic appearance, head high, square walk and quick step, giving noble but heavy look.
- Try to move in groups to avoid predators.
- Highest ability to self-preserve and longevity is more than 15 years.
- Long bodied with big skeletal size and with ability to gain weight more perceptible after 2 years of age and massive.
- Lack in heart girth due to preponderance of draught type.
- Vitality and Vigor unique in young ones.
- Outstanding Mothering ability.
- Highest combining ability for cross breeding and formation of new breeds.
- Highest rustling ability to walk long distances in search of food and water and to pace with the herds.
- Marked tolerance to direct sunlight and radiation.
- Loose skin, hump, dewlap and other appendages contribute 12% excess surface area per unit weight over Taurus breeds.
- Outward disposition of horns helps defend from predators.
- Have highest coetaneous and lowest respiratory heat loss as such panting is less.
- Have highest multiple ability of adaptation for climate fodder and pathogens.
- Sensitiveness, intelligence and shyness make them more independent and less dependent on man, more energetic and resourceful.
- Reproductive uniqueness, higher reproduction rates and more number of lifetime calves high calf survival rates.
- Calving ease and minimum dystokias, with more birth weight of cattle.
