contrast, both sexes may be horned, both polled, or only the females polled. The history of breeding polled livestock starts about 6000 years BC. The archaic...

can indirectly exert pressure on the horse's poll by means of the reins, bit, and bridle. Polled livestock, for information on naturally or mechanically...

Straw poll, an ad-hoc or unofficial vote Survey (human research) Poll (livestock), the top of an animal's head Polled livestock, hornless livestock of normally...

capitalised on the idea of breeding Polled Herefords and started the registry with 11 naturally polled cattle. The American Polled Hereford Association (APHA)...

PiS), a Polish political party Polled Intersex Syndrome, a disorder of sexual development found in polled livestock, specifically goats State Sanitary...

from the polled gene in cattle. Not all polled animals lack the scur gene. Since horned is recessive to polled, no horned cattle carry the polled allele...

something that had been polled (similar to the formation of "drunkard" and "sluggard"); for example, a hornless ox or polled livestock. Later, the noun "pollard"...

Merino Merino Peppin Merino Polled livestock Stephens, M (et al.), Handbook of Australian Livestock, Australian Meat & Livestock Export Corporation, 2000...

cattle and humans. Polled genetics, long a staple in beef cattle breeding are becoming more popular among dairy farmers, with more polled calves being born...

Holsteins are naturally polled. Bulls and cows can both carry the polled trait and pass it on to the progeny. Previous testing for polledness were not completely...

Horns, tusks and antlers in the National Museum of Scotland Horned God Polled livestock Tortoiseshell Shofar Sign of the horns – Hand gesture Conservation...

branches) Pollard, a deer which has cast its antlers Pollard or polled livestock, hornless livestock of normally-horned species Pollard, the European chub (Squalius...

The Polled Dorset is an American breed of domestic sheep. It is a polled (hornless) variant of the British Dorset Horn. It was developed at the North Carolina...

Polled cattle, and the first standard description was agreed upon in 1873, with the first herd book compiled in 1874. The breed became the Red Polled...

true Dorset type sheep without horns. The poll gene was introduced into Dorset Horn flocks from two other polled breeds and following a strict back-mating...

genetic resources.: 45  The Japanese Polled is black; both sexes are polled, without horns. Breed data sheet: Japanese Polled/Japan. Domestic Animal Diversity...

and the Svensk Fjällras. The Swedish Polled was created in 1937 with the intention of merging the Swedish Red Polled (Swedish: Rödkulla) with the Fjällras...

cattle (Hanwoo and others) differ greatly in their genetic information. Livestock cattle are divided into two major lineages: northern lineage cattle (Bos...

Wilfong's breeding program. His cattle occasionally produced muleys polled livestock, (cattle with no horns). "Those White Spotted Park cattle were bigger...

seventeenth century. It is usually black, is of average size, is naturally polled and has a thick coat suitable for the harsh climate of Scotland. It is reared...

artificial insemination. The Swedish Red Polled is solid red; it may sometimes have white markings. It is always polled; horned animals may not be registered...

Shorthorn Poll Shorthorn Durham Milking or Dairy Shorthorn Australian Shorthorn The current Shorthorn Society of Australia encompasses the Poll Shorthorn...

with the better meat qualities of the Angus, as well as its black coat and polled characteristic.: 206  An ideal proportion of 5/8 Angus to 3/8 Brahman was...

exhibit the three principal dominant traits of the parent breeds – the polled (hornless) characteristic and the black coat of the Angus, and the white...

tips, but these may be removed, and there are also naturally hornless (polled) strains. Red individuals occur occasionally – red and other colours were...

and photosensitisation. The cattle may be either horned or polled; the majority are polled and exhibit only a moderate hump. They have an extended dewlap...

in the United States, derived from a polled sport in a flock kept by North Carolina State University. This Polled Dorset was registered with the breed...

breeds known as wagyu, the others being the Japanese Brown, the Japanese Polled and the Japanese Shorthorn.: 420  All wagyu cattle derive from cross-breeding...

dystocia (difficult calving) or, because of their dominant polled gene, to produce polled calves. Barbara Rischkowsky, Dafydd Pilling (editors) (2007)...

dual-purpose (meat and dairy) line is distinguished from the beef type, and a polled variant is also distinguished. In 2010 there were approximately 92 000 head...