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Distribution: Sirohi district of Rajasthan.The breed also extends to Palanpur in-Gujarat. Numbers: The total goat population in the Sirohi; distribution area, according to the 1972 census, was 0.295 m, of which 0.007 m adult males and 0.204 m adult females. Climate: Average monthly temperature (ºC) Average Range minimum 16.5  9.3-22.3  maximum 24.9 19.3-31.5 Average monthly relative humidity (%) morning 55 29-95 evening 48 24-91 Annual rainfall (cm) 169 Breed Characteristics: Adult males Adult females Body weight 50.37  22.54  Body length 80.0  61.3 Height at withers  85.6  68.4  Chest girth 80.3  62.4  Conformation: Compact, medium-sized animals. Coat color predominant1y brown, with lignt or dark brown patches; a very few individuals are completely white. Most animals are wattled. Ears are flat and leaf-like. medium-sized and drooping; ear length: 18.8 + _0.6 cm (15). Both sexes have small horns. curved upward and backward; horn 1ength: 7.7 ~ 0.15 cm (144). Tail is medium in length and curved upward; tail 1ength: 16.7 ~ 0.14 cm (153). Udder is small and round. with small teats placed laterally. Flock structure: Average flock size is 60 (range: 10 to 200). containing 1 adult male, 42 adult females and 17 young. Reproduction:   Days Age at first kidding   Kidding interval   Service period   Kidding percentage  89.3% Litter size   Singles 91.5% Twins 8.5% Triplets   Quadruplets   Mortality %: Pre-weaning 1.9% Adults 2.5% Breeding: Generally pure breeding. Males are selected on size from within flocks. There is some introduction of Marwari for increasing hair production. Performance: Milk Lactation yield (Kg) 71.18  Lactation length (days) 174.8  Meat At birth 2.82 At weaning 9.92 6 months 13.48 9 months 16.95 12 months 21.27 Hair    Reference: All information and photographs contained here are posted in conjunction and cooperation with Goats in India. For additional information, please visit the Goats in India web site or email Capra@iespana.es.

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