The Daira Din Panah goat is a breed of domestic goat from the Multan and Muzaffargarh districts of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is used primarily for milk production.[4] The registered population was reported in 2006 as 142,403.[4]

Daira Din Panah
Conservation statusFAO (2007): not at risk[1]
Other namesDDP[2]
Country of originPakistan
DistributionPunjab[3]
Usemilk
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    61.7 kg[4]
  • Female:
    40.9 kg[4]
Height
  • Male:
    81 cm[4]
  • Female:
    70 cm[4]

References

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  1. ^ Barbara Rischkowsky, D. Pilling (eds.) (2007). List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources, annex to The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 9789251057629. Accessed June 2014.
  2. ^ M. Yaqoob, F. Shahzad, M. Aslam, . Bilal (October 2009). Production performance of Dera Din Panah goat under desert range conditions in Pakistan. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 41 (7): 1413-1419. doi:10.1007/s11250-009-9329-4
  3. ^ Abdul Waheed (2011). Characterization of goats for linear type traits in Pakistan (doctoral thesis). Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Accessed June 2014.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Breed data sheet: Dera Din Panah/Italy. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed June 2014.