all Horn Description Traits

Sex Mean SD SE SS Trait Value Locationsort descending MC
Overall Virtually all males have horns, 82% being straight and pointed backwards, 13% curved and 5% spiral. Brown Goat, Ethiopia On Farm
Overall Medium size; curved outwards and upwards, with and outward turn at the tip (lyre-horn) Bunaji (Hausa), Yakanaji (Fulani), White Kano, Nigeria
Overall Present in both sexes: curving outwards and backwards in males; females’ horns lighter and scimitar shaped; polled animals very rare. Chevre Commune, Chevre Locale, Long-hair goat, Short-hair goat, Burundi
Overall Most of males and females are polled. A few males (10%) have horns. Common Akkaraman; White Karaman., Turkey
Overall Both sexes are hornless. Danakil, Adal, Ethiopia On Station
Overall Both sexes are horneless. Danakil, Adal, Ethiopia On Station
Overall Both sexes are hornless Danakil, Adal, Ethiopia On Station
Overall Hornless Danakil, Adal, Ethiopia On Station
Ewe Are polled or carry only rudimentary horns. Ethiopian Highland, Abyssinian, Ethiopia
Male Horned. Ethiopian Highland, Abyssinian, Ethiopia