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| dc.contributor.author | Els, Heleen C.
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| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-03-17T08:25:29Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-03-17T08:25:29Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
| dc.description | The colour slides have been scanned with a HP ScanJet 5590 scanner; 24-bit true colour, 600 dpi, saved in JPEG-format. Downscaling was done with Adobe Photoshop. | en |
| dc.description | Photo 1: Original scanned document size: (w)86.22 x (h)56.59 cm. Final web-ready size: (w)7.62 x(h)5.00 cm, 57.14 kb, 150 ppi. Estimated download time: 21 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Photo 2: Original scanned document size: (w)85.37 x (h)56.73 cm. Final web-ready size: (w)7.62 x(h)5.06 cm, 44.75 kb, 150 ppi. Estimated download time: 17 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Photo 3: Original scanned document size: (w)86.5 x (h)56.73 cm. Final web-ready size: (w)7.62 x(h)5.00 cm, 41.32 kb, 150 ppi. Estimated download time: 16 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Photo 4: Original scanned document size: (w)87.21 x (h)57.15 cm. Final web-ready size: (w)7.62 x(h)4.99 cm, 49.58 kb, 150 ppi. Estimated download time: 19 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Indigenous cattle of the Simme and Saane valleys of the canton of Bern in Switzerland. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | SIZE: Large. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | COLOUR: Dark red with white underline and face. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | PURPOSE: Dual purpose. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Simmentalers are used dual purpose, for beef and milk. Also popular as maternal or terminal breed in cross-breeding programmes for replacement cows with excellent maternal abilities as well as production of fast growing weaners. | en |
| dc.description.uri | www.simmentaler.org | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | Felius, M 1995, ‘Cattle breeds: an encyclopedia’, Misset, Doetinchem, pp.198-200. | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | Loubser, A, Schutte, N & Hofmeyer I 2007, ‘Cattle breeds of South Africa : an index of breeds and overview of industry’, Agriconnect, Pretoria, pp.176-179. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/13493 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.rights | Copyright © Heleen Els, Department of Production Animal Studies. Provided for educational purposes only. | en |
| dc.subject | Cattle breeds | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Livestock breeds -- South Africa | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Cattle breeds -- South Africa | en |
| dc.title | Simmentaler | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Swiss Simmental | en |
| dc.type | Still Image | en |
