all Hump Traits

Sex Mean SD SE SS Trait Value Location MC
Male Have conical, well developed and thoracic hump. Unspecified-1402883383, Madagascar
Overall The hump is smaller in female than the male and in the former is sometimes very small. In position it is thoracic or cervico-thoracic. Unspecified-1402883391, Kenya On Farm
Male Large Unspecified-1402883394, Ethiopia
Overall Is small especially in the cows and cervico-thoracic in position. Sese Island, Nyoro, Kyoga, Nsoga, Serere, Toro , Uganda
Overall Small cervico-thoracic Unspecified-1402883386, Ethiopia
Overall Most of these animals have small humps and some bulls as well as a few cows have medium to large humps. Unspecified-1402883378, Ethiopia On Farm
Overall All are humped and the hump is situated on the junction of the neck and thorax (hence cervico-thoracic placement); bulls carry prominent humps, which often fold backwards. Unspecified-1402883390, Ethiopia On Station
Overall Is not present. Unspecified-1402883372, Sudan On Station
Overall Prominent, especially in the bull, with a large amount of fatty tissue. Its position, according to some authors it is thoracic. But some are describe the hump as cervico-thoracic; but this seems to be erroneous as the hump, more especially of the bull, is Unspecified-1402883383, Madagascar
Overall The hump varies considerably in size, form and position. In some animals, and especially in females, it is small to moderate in size. Unspecified-1402883385, Nigeria