Breed Codes for International Genetic Evaluation of dairy and beef cattle
Status: 2010-04-06
Assigned by Interbull - Annex 1
Breed |
Breed Code(1) 3-ch. |
Breed Code(2) 2-ch. |
National Breed Names Annex |
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Abondance |
ABO |
AB |
- |
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Angus |
AAN |
AN |
2.1 |
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Aubrac |
AUB |
AU |
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Ayrshire |
RDC |
AY |
2.1 |
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Belgian Blue |
BBL |
BB |
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Blonde d'Aquitaine |
BAQ |
BD |
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Beef Shorthorn |
BSH |
- |
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Beefmaster |
BMA |
BM |
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Belgium Red & White |
BER |
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Braford |
BFD |
BO |
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Brahman |
BRM |
BR |
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Brangus |
BRG |
BN |
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Brand Rood |
BRR |
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British Frisian |
BRF |
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Brown Swiss |
BSW |
BS |
2.1 |
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Chianina |
CIA |
CA |
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Charolais |
CHA |
CH |
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Dairy Shorthorn |
MSH |
- |
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Dutch Frisian |
DFR |
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Meuse Rhine Yssel |
MRY |
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Dexter |
DXT |
DR |
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Devon |
DEV |
- |
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Dikbil |
DIK |
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Eastern Flanders White Red |
BWR |
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European Red Dairy Breed |
RDC |
RE |
2.1 |
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Gascon |
GAS |
- |
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Glan Donnersberg |
GDB |
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Galloway |
GLW |
GA |
2.2 |
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Guernsey |
GUE |
GU |
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Gelbvieh |
GVH |
GV |
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Groninger |
GRO |
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Hereford |
HER |
- |
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Highland Cattle |
HLA |
HI |
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Holstein |
HOL |
HO |
2.2 |
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Holstein, Red and White |
RED |
RW |
2.2 |
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Jersey |
JER |
JE |
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Kerry |
KER |
- |
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Dutch Belted- Lakenvelder |
DBE |
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Limousin |
LIM |
LM |
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Longhorn |
LON |
- |
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Rouge des Pres |
RDP |
- |
2.2 |
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Murray-Grey |
MGR |
MG |
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Montbéliard |
MON |
MO |
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Marchigiana |
MAR |
MR |
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Maremmana |
MAE |
- |
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Nellore |
NEL |
- |
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Normandy |
NMD |
NO |
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Norwegian Red |
RDC |
NR |
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Parthenaise |
PAR |
- |
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Piedmont |
PIE |
PI |
2.2 |
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Pinzgau |
PIN |
PZ |
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Red Angus |
RAN |
- |
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Romagnola |
ROM |
RN |
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Salers |
SAL |
SL |
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Santa Gertrudis |
SGE |
SG |
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South Devon |
SDE |
SD |
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Sussex |
SUS |
- |
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Simmental |
SIM |
SM |
2.2 |
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Swedish Red |
RDC |
SR |
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Sahiwal |
SAH |
SW |
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Tarentaise |
TAR |
TA |
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Tux |
TUX |
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Tyrol Grey |
TGR |
AL |
2.2 |
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Verbeter Roodbont |
VRB |
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Wagyu |
WAG |
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Belgium Blue Mixt |
WBL |
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Welsh Black |
WBL |
WB |
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Western Flanders Meat |
BRV |
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West-Vlaams Rood |
BRD |
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Witrik |
WRI |
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'''(1)''' Interbull breed codes 2009
'''(2)''' Breed codes on bovine semen straws for international trade