Tabapuan is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian race of polled beef cattle. It is mainly a zebu race, but has some blood of Mocho Nacional

Mocho Nacional

Mocho Nacional is beef cattle breed created in Brazil during the 20th Century. It is a polled cattle. In fact "Mocho Nacional" means "national polled" in Portuguese. Such as the Caracu it is of European origin race, not a zebu race. In Brazil, this race represents less than 2% of beef cattle...

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Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian cattle race. This cattle race is fast in growing, but even with its qualities, hasn't great numbers of breeders in Brazil. The main beef cattle race for Brazil is the Nelore

Nelore

Nelore or Nellore beef cattle originated from Ongole cattle originally brought to Brazil from India. They are named for the district of Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. The Nelore has a distinct large hump over the top of the shoulder and neck. They have long legs which help them to walk in water and...

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Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian city called Tabapuã, where many bulls of this race were created, decades ago. Less than 5% of Brazilian beef cattle is Tabapuan.