品種特點
歐拉羊(yang)體質結實,肢高(gao)體大(da),背腰較(jiao)(jiao)寬平(ping),胸(xiong)深,后軀發育好,十字(zi)部略高(gao)于體高(gao)。頭稍狹長,呈(cheng)銳三角(jiao)形,成(cheng)年羊(yang)額寬與頭長比為1∶1.72,鼻梁隆(long)凸(tu),眼廓微突(tu),耳較(jiao)(jiao)大(da),多數具有肉(rou)髯,公(gong)羊(yang)前(qian)胸(xiong)著(zhu)生黃褐色“胸(xiong)毛”,而母羊(yang)不(bu)明顯。公(gong)羊(yang)角(jiao)粗而長,呈(cheng)淺螺旋狀(zhuang)向(xiang)(xiang)左(zuo)右平(ping)伸或(huo)稍向(xiang)(xiang)前(qian),角(jiao)尖(jian)向(xiang)(xiang)外,角(jiao)尖(jian)距離較(jiao)(jiao)大(da),母羊(yang)角(jiao)較(jiao)(jiao)細小。尾短小而瘦,呈(cheng)扁錐(zhui)形。
歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)素以個(ge)體高(gao)(gao)(gao)大,肌(ji)肉(rou)(rou)豐滿(man)產肉(rou)(rou)量(liang)高(gao)(gao)(gao)而著稱(cheng),是藏系綿(mian)(mian)羊(yang)中(zhong)產肉(rou)(rou)性能最好的(de)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)。然而近些年來,由于對(dui)歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)本品種(zhong)(zhong)選(xuan)育和(he)(he)(he)培育工作(zuo)重(zhong)視不夠,加之天然草原退化(hua)、沙(sha)化(hua)和(he)(he)(he)鼠蟲害泛(fan)濫(lan)等原因(yin),甘(gan)南州(zhou)歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)質量(liang)受到明(ming)顯影響(xiang),突出表現于育成種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)的(de)繁(fan)殖(zhi)(zhi)力和(he)(he)(he)體重(zhong)、體高(gao)(gao)(gao)等生(sheng)產性能均呈下(xia)降(jiang)趨勢,甘(gan)南州(zhou)藏系綿(mian)(mian)羊(yang)個(ge)體平均變小 16. 7% ,產肉(rou)(rou)量(liang)平均下(xia)降(jiang) 18. 3% ,雙(shuang)羔率(lv)幾乎為(wei)零,全州(zhou)牲畜(chu)優(you)(you)良(liang)品種(zhong)(zhong)所占比例低,畜(chu)產品的(de)質不優(you)(you)、量(liang)不高(gao)(gao)(gao)。針對(dui)上述(shu)情況(kuang),通過開展(zhan)歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)本品種(zhong)(zhong)選(xuan)育和(he)(he)(he)培育試驗(yan),探索歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)選(xuan)留、飼養標準和(he)(he)(he)日(ri)常管理方法,從而為(wei)提(ti)升甘(gan)南州(zhou)歐(ou)拉(la)羊(yang)種(zhong)(zhong)羊(yang)繁(fan)殖(zhi)(zhi)性能和(he)(he)(he)生(sheng)產性能提(ti)供科學依據。
根據趙有璋等(1977)的研究,在2242只母羊中,全白者占0.67%,體(ti)白者占11.95%,體(ti)雜(za)者占86.44%,全黑(hei)者占0.94%。
生產性能
產肉性能
6月齡公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)平(ping)均體(ti)重(zhong) 35.14公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),母(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)31.44公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),1.5歲公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)平(ping)均體(ti)重(zhong)48.09公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),母(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)為(wei)(wei)52.76公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin);成(cheng)年(nian)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)平(ping)均體(ti)重(zhong)66.82公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),成(cheng)年(nian)母(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)為(wei)(wei)52.76公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)。1.5歲羯(jie)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)胴體(ti)重(zhong)18.05公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),內(nei)臟脂(zhi)肪(fang)重(zhong)0.74公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),屠(tu)宰(zai)率47.81%;成(cheng)年(nian)母(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)胴體(ti)重(zhong)25.83公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),內(nei)臟脂(zhi)肪(fang)重(zhong)2.15公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin),屠(tu)宰(zai)率48.1%;成(cheng)年(nian)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羯(jie)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)上述指(zhi)標(biao)相應為(wei)(wei)30.75公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)、2.09公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)和(he)54.19%。
產毛性能
歐拉羊被(bei)毛(mao)(mao)稀,死(si)毛(mao)(mao)多,頭、頸、尾(wei)、腹和四肢均(jun)覆蓋短(duan)刺(ci)毛(mao)(mao)。在成年(nian)母羊的毛(mao)(mao)被(bei)中(zhong),無(wu)髓毛(mao)(mao)占(zhan)(zhan)39.03%,兩型(xing)毛(mao)(mao)占(zhan)(zhan)25.44%,有(you)髓毛(mao)(mao)占(zhan)(zhan)7.41%,死(si)毛(mao)(mao)占(zhan)(zhan)28.12%。剪毛(mao)(mao)量成年(nian)公(gong)羊平均(jun)1.0公(gong)斤,成年(nian)母羊為0.86公(gong)斤,凈毛(mao)(mao)率76%。
產皮性能
歐拉羊皮(pi)(pi)質地致密,面積大,柔(rou)韌(ren)性好,加工延展度達12%,是(shi)制(zhi)革(ge)和縫制(zhi)牧民皮(pi)(pi)襖(ao)的上(shang)好原料。10月(yue)份宰割鮮(xian)皮(pi)(pi)重3 ~7 kg 、面積 0.56 ~1.33 m。歐拉老羊皮(pi)(pi)皮(pi)(pi)板厚而結實(shi),隔風御寒(han)性能極佳(jia) 。
繁殖性能
歐拉母(mu)羊的母(mu)性良好,育(yu)羔(gao)能力強。一般母(mu)羊在1.5歲開始發情,繁殖(zhi)年限5~6年。 每年產羔(gao)1 次,每胎(tai)1羔(gao)。母(mu)羊發情周期(qi)平均為 17.54 d、妊娠期(qi)151.31d 。當地習慣產冬羔(gao),一般在7 ~ 9月份(fen)配(pei)種(zhong),12月至翌年2 月份(fen)產羔(gao)。1.5歲母(mu)羊的繁殖(zhi)成(cheng)(cheng)活率為48%,成(cheng)(cheng)年母(mu)羊的繁殖(zhi)成(cheng)(cheng)活率為68%。
歐拉羔羊育肥
青海省海南州貴(gui)南縣森多鄉充分挖掘利(li)用本(ben)土良種(zhong)歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)種(zhong)羊(yang)(yang)的(de)帶動作用,2009年(nian)引(yin)入青藏(zang)(zang)高原(yuan)上(shang)的(de)歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羊(yang)(yang)做(zuo)父本(ben),以普通(tong)藏(zang)(zang)綿羊(yang)(yang)做(zuo)母(mu)本(ben),應用歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)(yang)育肥技(ji)術(shu),發展(zhan)當地(di)的(de)肉羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)(yang)產業,推行歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)(yang)當年(nian)育肥出(chu)(chu)欄生(sheng)產。2010年(nian)10月18日(ri),藏(zang)(zang)酷歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)(yang)總共出(chu)(chu)欄32只(zhi)公羔(gao)(gao)。其中最大的(de)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)(yang)為84市斤(jin),平均毛重為63.75市斤(jin)/只(zhi)。增(zeng)重效果顯(xian)著(zhu),對牧民的(de)增(zeng)收(shou)效果也(ye)非常突出(chu)(chu)。
在收(shou)購歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)現場(chang),牧(mu)(mu)戶吉貝(bei)(bei)說(shuo):歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)這個實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)真好,歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)既能當(dang)年(nian)出欄了(le)(le),同時我們又見(jian)到了(le)(le)效益。相比(bi)往(wang)年(nian),今年(nian)歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)肉(rou)價格很(hen)高,往(wang)年(nian)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)肉(rou)價格在11元/斤(jin)(jin)左右,而今年(nian)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)肉(rou)漲到13.5元/斤(jin)(jin)。比(bi)往(wang)年(nian)一只羊(yang)(yang)(yang)能多(duo)賺上(shang)100多(duo)元錢(qian)。當(dang)然愿意繼續(xu)搞實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)。實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)牧(mu)(mu)戶吉貝(bei)(bei)和森多(duo)鄉畜(chu)牧(mu)(mu)防(fang)疫(yi)站表示:歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)(yan)很(hen)不錯,歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)(yang)(yang)產業帶(dai)動(dong)了(le)(le)牧(mu)(mu)民(min)的(de)(de)積極(ji)性(xing),牧(mu)(mu)民(min)受(shou)到了(le)(le)很(hen)大的(de)(de)利(li)益,同時對(dui)草(cao)場(chang)保(bao)護也非(fei)常有利(li)。
貴南縣森多(duo)鄉牧(mu)戶吉貝家32只(zhi)(zhi)藏酷(ku)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)出(chu)欄總毛(mao)(mao)重為(wei)1020公(gong)斤(jin),其中最大的(de)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)為(wei)42公(gong)斤(jin),中等(deng)的(de)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)為(wei)33公(gong)斤(jin),偏小的(de)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)為(wei)20公(gong)斤(jin)。平(ping)均(jun)毛(mao)(mao)重為(wei)31.875公(gong)斤(jin)/只(zhi)(zhi)。而當地其它羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)平(ping)均(jun)毛(mao)(mao)重為(wei)26.35公(gong)斤(jin)/只(zhi)(zhi)。藏酷(ku)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)胴(dong)體(ti)總重為(wei)420.05公(gong)斤(jin),平(ping)均(jun)胴(dong)體(ti)重為(wei)13.125公(gong)斤(jin)。平(ping)均(jun)每只(zhi)(zhi)藏酷(ku)歐拉(la)(la)羔(gao)(gao)羊(yang)出(chu)成(cheng)率(lv)41.18%。
在青藏(zang)(zang)牧(mu)區推廣藏(zang)(zang)酷歐(ou)(ou)拉羔(gao)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)當年(nian)育(yu)肥(fei)出(chu)欄(lan),能(neng)夠收(shou)到三贏的(de)(de)效果:第一,歐(ou)(ou)拉羔(gao)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)當年(nian)育(yu)肥(fei)出(chu)欄(lan),牧(mu)民(min)養羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)出(chu)欄(lan)率、商品(pin)率提高了(le)(le),可以(yi)使(shi)牧(mu)民(min)增收(shou);其二,商品(pin)羔(gao)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)在當年(nian)秋季育(yu)肥(fei)出(chu)欄(lan)了(le)(le),越冬的(de)(de)只(zhi)有種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)和(he)母(mu)(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang),冬春季牲(sheng)畜數(shu)量減少,減少了(le)(le)對(dui)飼草(cao)料的(de)(de)需(xu)求。冬春季節對(dui)母(mu)(mu)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)及羔(gao)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)進行(xing)舍飼喂養,不進行(xing)放牧(mu),便消除了(le)(le)牲(sheng)畜冬春季節的(de)(de)超載過牧(mu)現象。這樣就緩解了(le)(le)草(cao)畜矛盾,從而保護(hu)了(le)(le)極度(du)脆弱的(de)(de)草(cao)原生態(tai)環境(jing)。第三,歐(ou)(ou)拉羔(gao)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)肉好吃(chi)好賣價高,提高了(le)(le)農牧(mu)民(min)養羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)經濟效益(yi)。