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The Balkhi is a domesticated breed of sheep found in Afghanistan and North-western Pakistan. This breed is of the fat-tailed mutton type.〔 〕 Though this breed does grow wool, it is primarily raised for meat.〔 〕 ==Characteristics== The Balkhi displays black, tan or grey. They yield approximately of coarse wool with an average 43.5 micrometre diameter. This breed has a low fiber density.〔 The ears are somewhat long, the body is muscular and compact. The tail is fat and tucked.〔 Both sexes are horned.〔 On average at maturity, rams weigh and ewes . Rams grow to approximately and ewes at the withers. Ewes lactate for about 105 days and produce of milk on average during this period. At birth, rams weigh and ewes weigh .〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Balkhi sheep」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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