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Dulong Niu, formerly known as Daquan Niu, was included in the National Livestock and Poultry Breed Resource Protection List in 2006. It is one of the seven existing species of cattle in the world and an independent member of the genus Cattle. Cattle breed, a local breed for meat.
The central production area of ??Dulong cattle is Dulongjiang Township, Gongshan County, Nujiang Prefecture. It has the body shape and tough appearance characteristics and habits of a bison. It has a strong physique, a well-proportioned structure, is resistant to high cold and rough feeding, has good meat production performance, and has strong adaptability and stress resistance.
Mythun (Mythun) is one of the seven existing species of Bos in the world and one of the six species of Bos in Yunnan Province. It occupies an important taxonomic position and is used for meat. A type of local breed and one of the most endangered breeds on earth. Dulong cattle are produced in the Dulong River area of ??Gongshan County, Yunnan Province, and are distributed in the Dulong River and Nu River Basin of Nujiang Prefecture, Yunnan Province, as well as Assam, Bhutan, East Bengal in India and Kachin State in northern Myanmar at an altitude of more than 1,500m. It is a semi-wild and semi-domesticated livestock species in the mountainous areas. Its taxonomic status belongs to an independent species (BOSFrontalis) in the genus Bovis (BOS) of the subfamily Bovidae. In our country, Dulong cattle are a kind of cattle domesticated only by the Dulong people. They are called "Abu" in Dulong language, which means they are big and wild. The word "Dulong Niu" comes from the Lisu language "Qu'ani", and the Chinese translation is "Dulong Niu".
Over the years, with the great attention and strong support of the national, provincial and state business authorities, the Dulong cattle breeding work in Gongshan County has persisted in the selection and breeding of high-quality livestock breeds, with the Dulongjiang Township of origin Mainly, the species should be conserved and multiplied in ex-situ along the Nujiang River, thereby enhancing the seed supply capacity. Since its discovery through a census of livestock and poultry breed resources in the early 1980s, it has gone through more than 20 years of arduous conservation work, and the population has grown from 77 on the verge of extinction to 2,028 now, an increase of nearly 20 times. In 2006, Gongshan County Jiumudang Dulong Cattle Breeding Farm obtained the breeding livestock and poultry business license issued by the Yunnan Provincial Department of Agriculture