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Перевод: shorthorn

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шортгорнская порода скота

Тезаурус:

1. The thick and quite shaggy coat is usually a reddish brown like the Highland, or sometimes yellow, white or Shorthorn roan.
2. The local seventeenth-century beef cattle were the large, black longhorns of Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Staffordshire, the tall, large, long-bodied pied shorthorn draught animals of Lincolnshire and the blood-red cattle of Gloucestershire and Somerset.
3. The most famous and influential Shorthorn breeders were the Colling brothers in the Darlington area - Charles (born 1751) at Ketton Hall and Robert (born 1749) at Barmpton - who developed a milky type by using (ironically) Bakewell's method of close breeding to fix the characteristics of their herds but without such an excessive reliance on inbreeding.
4. By 1800 the new Shorthorn was Britain's tallest breed, the bulls standing 152cm at the withers; the famous Durham Ox was 165cm tall and weighed 3,024 pounds as a five-year-old in 1801 when it was exhibited all over the country, remaining a star travelling showpiece until it dislocated its hip in 1807.
5. The main British breeds within this group are the Beef Shorthorn and the dual-purpose Dairy Shorthorn.
6. SHORTHORN
7. Very soon the Longhorn was completely eclipsed by the new, improved Shorthorn.
8. Beginning in the 1940s, they used Beef Shorthorn bulls on Highland cows and crossed the best of the heifers back to the Shorthorn bull, Cruggleton Alastair, and followed this with a careful and deliberate system of inbreeding and then line-breeding to establish the breed, which was officially recognised in 1965.
9. The first Shorthorn herdbook - indeed the world's first herdbook - was published privately by George Coates in 1822 and the Shorthorn Society was incorporated in 1875.
10. It produces a good faster-growing cross to a Shorthorn bull (typically Whitebred or Beef Shorthorn).
11. There was also at least a century of crossing with Shorthorn, Hereford, Aberdeen Angus and Red Poll.