Published in Scientific Papers. Series D. Animal Science, Vol. LXII, Issue 2
Written by Ioan Teodor GOCIMAN, Gheorghe Emil MĂRGINEAN, Stelian BĂRĂITĂREANU, Carmen Georgeta NICOLAE, Livia VIDU
The purpose of this paper is to make an analysis of the evolution of the Aberdeen Angus breed in Romania. This research paper desire to be a first response to the many questions about accommodation, advantages, disadvantages, bio-acclimatization and profitability of the Aberdeen Angus cattle breed at national level, compared with the country of origin Scotland and with the countries with great success in raising this breed. The first embryo transfer was performed in 2000 and at the end of 2008 there took place the first cattle import of 120 heifers Aberdeen Angus breed from Germany. Now in 2019 we have in the Aberdeen Angus Romanian Herdbook 45.000 cattle in all area of Romania. During this research we noticed that the Aberdeen Angus breed is accommodating well in the Romanian pedoclimate conditions.
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