Question

    Name the buffalo Breed which is Blackish copper to light copper. Colour of legs is usually like wheat straw and have Highest % of butterfat.

    A Bhadawari Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Murrah Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Toda Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Chilika Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Bhadwariis an improved buffalo breed fromUP, that is kept formilk production mainly in theAgracandEtawah districts and in theBhind and Morena districtofMP. Bhadawari buffaloes are specifically renowned for the high content of butterfat found in their milk, which ranges from 6.0 to as high as 12.5%. The relatively high percentage of butterfat present in their milk is due to the breed's efficiency in converting animal feed into butterfat.

    Practice Next