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Short to medium length, pricked forward and upward. |
Chevre Commune, Chevre Locale, Long-hair goat, Short-hair goat, Burundi |
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Unspecified |
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Pricked |
Small East African., Malawi |
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Short and held horizontally. |
Mashona, Small East African., Zimbabwe |
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Unspecified |
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Medium to very long (12-20 cm), lopped. |
Southern Sudanese, Southern Sudan, Nuba Mountain, Ingessana, Latuka-Bari, Nilotic, Yei, Toposa, Dinka, Sudanese Hill, Village goat, Sudan |
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Moderately long, soft and held horizontally. |
Blackhead Ogaden, Boran, Adal, Afar Blackhead,, Ethiopia |
On Station |
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The ears are fairly long. About 10% have a semi-pendulous ear form, the rest being erect or horizontal. Ear length (mean±SD) was 14.1±1.3 cm in males and 14.0±1.3 cm in females. |
Arsis, Gishe, Sidama, Manta, Awarch, Ethiopia |
On Farm |
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The ear is horizontal (64% in females, 66.8% in males) and semi-pendulous (22% in females, 16% in males). Vestigial ears, which are not found in other goat types, occurred concentrated in one site, Dollo, in Borana. The mean±SD ear length in males and fem |
Large-White Somali, Digodi, Melebo, Boran Somali, Benadir, Gigwain, Ethiopia |
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Unspecified |
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They have long ears: 18.1±5.3 cm in males and 18.2±3.1 cm in females. |
Unspecified-1402883398, Eritrea |
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Unspecified |
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Prick-eared; mean±SD length was 12.4±0.7 cm in males and 12.3±1.8 cm in females. |
Unspecified-1402883398, Ethiopia |
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Ears are vestigial. |
Danakil, Adal, Ethiopia |
On Station |