Abstract
Animal Genetic Resources of Serbia: Situation and Perspectives
Highlights
S (13 breeds and 2 strains), which are not protected by the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of Serbia on animal genetic resources, be included in the Decree in the future, in order to preserve and improve their rtic numbers
A INTRODUCTION t n year 1999, the International Food Organization (FAO) I irs realized the importance of animal genetic resources in the world and because of that FAO drafted the Strategy for their Conservation (FAO, 1999) and the Conservation
The paper first describes the environment that determined the state of animal genetic resources in Serbia: the position of the state, nature, climate and the socioeconomic situation related to this topic
Summary
50 eggs a year, with an average weight of 85 g. RS, No 33/17), there are three breeds of internationally recognized dogs: Srpski gonič (Serbian Hound), Srpski trobojni gonič (Serbian Trocolour Hound) and Domaća plovka (patka) (Domestic duck) The list of indigenous breeds of domestic animals and endangered indigenous breeds of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Serbia (Službeni glasnik RS, No 33/17), includes the breed of domaća plovka (patka) It originates from a wild duck and was created by its domestication. The following year, 2018, 155 litters with 622 puppies were registered, including 294 females and 328 males (Kennel Club of Serbia 2018, 2019). It is a lighter type of molossoid dog, from which directly originated the last valid standard (number 41) of the Yugoslavian shepherd dog - Sharplanina in 1970. In 2018, 114 litters were registered with 260 puppies, 118 females and 142 males (Kennel Club of Serbia 2018, 2019). Serbian tricolour hound is an exceptional hunter of small wild animals (foxes, rabbits, wild boars), has a fantastically developed sense of smell which can be used when searching for prey
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