all Beard Description Traits

Sex Meansort descending SD SE SS Trait Value Location MC
Overall Males and about 10 percent of older females have a small beard of rather fine hair: 40 percent of males under 14 months have beards. Small East African,
Unspecified Present in both sexes: very bushy in males. Sudan Desert., Sudan
Overall Beards were observed in 66% of males and 7% of the females. Wattles were observed in 6% of males and 3% of females. Ruffs occur in 21% of males but never in females. Large-White Somali, Digodi, Melebo, Boran Somali, Benadir, Gigwain, Ethiopia
Unspecified Present in males but not usually maned; females not bearded. Unspecified-1402883399, South Africa On Farm
Overall All males and 12% of females carry beards Mozambique (Landim=Landrace in Portuguese); Small East African., Mozambique On Station
Male A beard was present on 94% of males. Ruffs are present on all males. Wattles are almost entirely absent (94%). Unspecified-1402883398, Ethiopia On Farm
Unspecified A beard is present on 84% of males. A ruff is present on 99% of males. Wattles are present on 12% of the goats. Unspecified-1402883406, Ethiopia On Farm
Overall Most males and some females are bearded. Chevre Commune, Chevre Locale, Long-hair goat, Short-hair goat, Burundi
Overall Beard of profuse hair in males but usually absent in females. Nigerian, Red Skin, Sokoto Red, Kano Brown (Kyasuwa), Katsina Light Brown, Mambilla, Bornu White, Buduma (in Chad), Damagaran dapple-grey , Nigeria
Overall Most (82%) males have a beard. Most (99%) males have a ruff. Wattles are present on 6% of males. Brown Goat, Ethiopia On Farm