morphologicalEnglishThe evolution in the Brown Swiss breed in terms of morphological and functional entailed several improvements. These focused on many aspects; particularly those relating to the strength and adaptability 'typical of the breed. They, along with the validity 'of the breast and the improvement of lactiferous characters, have led in recent years sensitive production increases.
E 'to emphasize the longevity' of the race (on average 3.53 lactations per cow) which places the Italian Brown the first places in the ranking of breeds raised in Italy and around the world. In addition to the remarkable functionality of the breast, it should be highlighted the skeletal structure solid and well defined.
The Italian beef breed of cattle, animals are considered harmonious.
These come with a coat of uniform color, gray for the first three months of a brown-brown in the following months of life, the muzzle slate is surrounded by a white halo, horns purposes however, are of a white color at the base and black at the tip.
The live weight of these bovine ranges from 550kg to 700kg, while the height at the withers is 140-150 cm in manly 130-140 cm in females.
Listed below are the main aspects of bovine:
Front: harmonious whole; neck stretched rather thin. Withers tightened pronounced and rather sharp; shoulders harmoniously fused with the neck; strong chest and wide to help raise the chest cavity; arts upright, well-spaced, with flat bones.
Top line: and / or slightly detected, without vacuum retroscapular, with loins broad and strong, without depression to be capable of supporting a abdomen.
Croup: Long, wide, roughly level with ischium slightly lower ileum, with sacral vertebrae are detected, do not attack the tail plate. Tail rather thin.
Hindquarters: Upright when rightly placed, strong, dry, with flat bones; thighs well delineated and descents; hocks flat and wide, with a slight angle, with the tendons and veins evident.
Breast front: extended forward and firmly attached, not cracked, regular quarters with slightly rounded profile.
Udder Rear: firmly attached, with high and wide rear profile online, or slightly projecting, compared to that of the buttocks; regular quarters.
Nipples: just the right size, uniform, perpendicular, placed at the center of each quarter...
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