List of Japanese cattle breeds

This is a list of the cattle breeds considered in Japan to be wholly or partly of Japanese origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Japanese.

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References

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Kiyoshi Namikawa (2016 [1992]). [https://web.archive.org/web/20200220220216/https://s3.wp.wsu.edu/uploads/sites/386/2016/08/BreedingHistoryofJapaneseBeefCattle.pdf Breeding history of Japanese beef cattle and preservation of genetic resources as economic farm animals]. Kyoto: Wagyu Registry Association. Archived 20 February 2020.

[http://dad.fao.org/cgi-bin/EfabisWeb.cgi?sid=09b0652f6097530984c308f3bb64921d,reportsreport12_50000150_50000024 Breeds reported by Japan: Cattle]. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed January 2017.

[National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences] (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20201130222638/http://www.fao.org/3/a1250e/annexes/CountryReports/Japan.pdf Country Report: Japan]}, annex to [https://web.archive.org/web/20200908120309/http://www.fao.org/3/a1250e/a1250e.pdf The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture]. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. {{ISBN|9789251057629}}. Archived 30 November 2020.

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Cattle

List of Japanese cattle breeds

See also

References