品種特點
歐拉羊體(ti)質結實,肢高體(ti)大,背腰(yao)較(jiao)寬(kuan)(kuan)平(ping),胸深,后軀發育(yu)好,十字(zi)部略高于體(ti)高。頭稍狹長,呈(cheng)銳三(san)角形,成年羊額寬(kuan)(kuan)與頭長比為1∶1.72,鼻梁(liang)隆凸,眼廓微突,耳較(jiao)大,多數具有肉髯,公羊前胸著生黃褐(he)色(se)“胸毛”,而母羊不明顯。公羊角粗而長,呈(cheng)淺螺旋狀(zhuang)向(xiang)左右(you)平(ping)伸或稍向(xiang)前,角尖向(xiang)外,角尖距離較(jiao)大,母羊角較(jiao)細小。尾短小而瘦,呈(cheng)扁錐形。
歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)素以(yi)個體(ti)高(gao)大,肌(ji)肉豐滿產(chan)肉量(liang)高(gao)而(er)著稱,是藏(zang)系綿羊(yang)(yang)(yang)中(zhong)產(chan)肉性(xing)能最(zui)好的(de)(de)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種。然(ran)而(er)近些年來,由于(yu)對歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)本品種選育(yu)和(he)(he)(he)培(pei)育(yu)工(gong)作(zuo)重視不(bu)夠(gou),加之天然(ran)草(cao)原退化(hua)、沙化(hua)和(he)(he)(he)鼠蟲害泛濫等原因,甘南(nan)州歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)質量(liang)受到明顯影響,突(tu)出表(biao)現于(yu)育(yu)成(cheng)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)繁殖力和(he)(he)(he)體(ti)重、體(ti)高(gao)等生產(chan)性(xing)能均呈下(xia)(xia)降趨勢,甘南(nan)州藏(zang)系綿羊(yang)(yang)(yang)個體(ti)平均變小 16. 7% ,產(chan)肉量(liang)平均下(xia)(xia)降 18. 3% ,雙羔率(lv)幾(ji)乎為(wei)零,全州牲畜優良品種所占比例(li)低,畜產(chan)品的(de)(de)質不(bu)優、量(liang)不(bu)高(gao)。針(zhen)對上述情況,通過開展歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)本品種選育(yu)和(he)(he)(he)培(pei)育(yu)試驗,探索歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)選留、飼養(yang)標準(zhun)和(he)(he)(he)日常管(guan)理方法(fa),從而(er)為(wei)提升(sheng)甘南(nan)州歐(ou)拉羊(yang)(yang)(yang)種羊(yang)(yang)(yang)繁殖性(xing)能和(he)(he)(he)生產(chan)性(xing)能提供科學依據。
根據(ju)趙有璋等(1977)的研究,在(zai)2242只母羊中,全白者占(zhan)0.67%,體(ti)(ti)白者占(zhan)11.95%,體(ti)(ti)雜者占(zhan)86.44%,全黑者占(zhan)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)(zhong)(zhong) 35.14公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),母羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)31.44公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),1.5歲(sui)公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)平(ping)均體(ti)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)48.09公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),母羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)為52.76公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin);成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)年公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)平(ping)均體(ti)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)66.82公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)年母羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)為52.76公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)。1.5歲(sui)羯羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)胴體(ti)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)18.05公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),內(nei)臟脂(zhi)肪重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)0.74公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),屠宰率47.81%;成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)年母羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)胴體(ti)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)25.83公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),內(nei)臟脂(zhi)肪重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)2.15公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin),屠宰率48.1%;成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)年公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)羯羊(yang)(yang)(yang)(yang)上(shang)述(shu)指(zhi)標相應為30.75公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)、2.09公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)(jin)和54.19%。
產毛性能
歐拉羊(yang)(yang)被毛(mao)(mao)(mao)稀,死毛(mao)(mao)(mao)多,頭、頸、尾(wei)、腹和四肢(zhi)均(jun)覆蓋短刺毛(mao)(mao)(mao)。在(zai)成年母羊(yang)(yang)的(de)毛(mao)(mao)(mao)被中(zhong),無髓(sui)(sui)毛(mao)(mao)(mao)占39.03%,兩型毛(mao)(mao)(mao)占25.44%,有髓(sui)(sui)毛(mao)(mao)(mao)占7.41%,死毛(mao)(mao)(mao)占28.12%。剪毛(mao)(mao)(mao)量成年公(gong)羊(yang)(yang)平均(jun)1.0公(gong)斤,成年母羊(yang)(yang)為0.86公(gong)斤,凈毛(mao)(mao)(mao)率76%。
產皮性能
歐拉(la)羊皮質地致密,面積大,柔韌(ren)性好(hao),加(jia)工延展(zhan)度達12%,是制(zhi)革和縫制(zhi)牧(mu)民皮襖的上好(hao)原(yuan)料(liao)。10月份宰割(ge)鮮(xian)皮重3 ~7 kg 、面積 0.56 ~1.33 m。歐拉(la)老羊皮皮板厚而結實,隔(ge)風(feng)御(yu)寒性能極(ji)佳(jia) 。
繁殖性能
歐拉母(mu)(mu)羊的(de)母(mu)(mu)性良好,育(yu)羔(gao)能力強(qiang)。一(yi)般(ban)母(mu)(mu)羊在(zai)1.5歲(sui)開始發情,繁殖年(nian)(nian)限5~6年(nian)(nian)。 每(mei)年(nian)(nian)產羔(gao)1 次(ci),每(mei)胎(tai)1羔(gao)。母(mu)(mu)羊發情周期(qi)平(ping)均為(wei)(wei) 17.54 d、妊(ren)娠期(qi)151.31d 。當(dang)地習慣產冬羔(gao),一(yi)般(ban)在(zai)7 ~ 9月(yue)份配種,12月(yue)至(zhi)翌年(nian)(nian)2 月(yue)份產羔(gao)。1.5歲(sui)母(mu)(mu)羊的(de)繁殖成(cheng)活率為(wei)(wei)48%,成(cheng)年(nian)(nian)母(mu)(mu)羊的(de)繁殖成(cheng)活率為(wei)(wei)68%。
歐拉羔羊育肥
青海省海南(nan)州貴南(nan)縣(xian)森多鄉充分挖掘利用本土良種歐拉種羊(yang)的(de)帶動(dong)作(zuo)用,2009年引(yin)入青藏高原上的(de)歐拉羊(yang)做(zuo)父本,以普通(tong)藏綿羊(yang)做(zuo)母本,應用歐拉羔(gao)羊(yang)育肥技術,發(fa)展當地的(de)肉羔(gao)羊(yang)產業(ye),推行歐拉羔(gao)羊(yang)當年育肥出(chu)(chu)欄生產。2010年10月18日,藏酷歐拉羔(gao)羊(yang)總共出(chu)(chu)欄32只(zhi)公羔(gao)。其中最大的(de)羔(gao)羊(yang)為(wei)84市(shi)斤,平均毛重為(wei)63.75市(shi)斤/只(zhi)。增重效(xiao)果(guo)顯(xian)著,對牧民的(de)增收效(xiao)果(guo)也非常突出(chu)(chu)。
在(zai)收購(gou)歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)的現場,牧(mu)(mu)戶(hu)吉(ji)貝(bei)說:歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)這個實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)真好,歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)既(ji)能當(dang)年出欄了,同時我們又見到(dao)了效益。相比往年,今(jin)年歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)肉(rou)(rou)價格很高(gao),往年羊(yang)肉(rou)(rou)價格在(zai)11元/斤左右,而今(jin)年羊(yang)肉(rou)(rou)漲(zhang)到(dao)13.5元/斤。比往年一只羊(yang)能多賺上100多元錢。當(dang)然愿意繼續(xu)搞實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)。實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)牧(mu)(mu)戶(hu)吉(ji)貝(bei)和森多鄉畜(chu)牧(mu)(mu)防(fang)疫站表示:歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)實(shi)(shi)驗(yan)很不(bu)錯,歐(ou)拉(la)羔羊(yang)產(chan)業帶動了牧(mu)(mu)民的積(ji)極(ji)性(xing),牧(mu)(mu)民受(shou)到(dao)了很大(da)的利益,同時對草場保護也非常(chang)有(you)利。
貴(gui)南縣森多鄉牧戶吉(ji)貝家(jia)32只(zhi)(zhi)藏(zang)(zang)酷歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)出欄總毛重為(wei)(wei)(wei)1020公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin),其中(zhong)最大(da)的(de)歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)為(wei)(wei)(wei)42公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin),中(zhong)等的(de)歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)為(wei)(wei)(wei)33公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin),偏小(xiao)的(de)歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)為(wei)(wei)(wei)20公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)。平(ping)均(jun)毛重為(wei)(wei)(wei)31.875公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)/只(zhi)(zhi)。而當地其它羔羊(yang)平(ping)均(jun)毛重為(wei)(wei)(wei)26.35公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)/只(zhi)(zhi)。藏(zang)(zang)酷歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)胴(dong)體(ti)總重為(wei)(wei)(wei)420.05公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin),平(ping)均(jun)胴(dong)體(ti)重為(wei)(wei)(wei)13.125公(gong)(gong)斤(jin)(jin)。平(ping)均(jun)每只(zhi)(zhi)藏(zang)(zang)酷歐(ou)(ou)拉(la)(la)羔羊(yang)出成率41.18%。
在青藏(zang)牧區推廣藏(zang)酷歐(ou)拉羔羊(yang)(yang)當(dang)年(nian)育肥出(chu)欄(lan),能夠收(shou)(shou)到(dao)三贏的(de)(de)(de)(de)效果:第(di)一,歐(ou)拉羔羊(yang)(yang)當(dang)年(nian)育肥出(chu)欄(lan),牧民養羊(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)出(chu)欄(lan)率(lv)、商品率(lv)提高了,可以使(shi)牧民增收(shou)(shou);其二(er),商品羔羊(yang)(yang)在當(dang)年(nian)秋季(ji)育肥出(chu)欄(lan)了,越冬(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)只有種羊(yang)(yang)和母羊(yang)(yang),冬(dong)春季(ji)牲(sheng)畜數(shu)量(liang)減少(shao),減少(shao)了對飼(si)草(cao)料的(de)(de)(de)(de)需求。冬(dong)春季(ji)節(jie)對母羊(yang)(yang)及羔羊(yang)(yang)進行舍(she)飼(si)喂養,不進行放牧,便消除(chu)了牲(sheng)畜冬(dong)春季(ji)節(jie)的(de)(de)(de)(de)超載過牧現象。這(zhe)樣(yang)就緩解了草(cao)畜矛盾,從而保護了極度脆弱的(de)(de)(de)(de)草(cao)原生(sheng)態環境。第(di)三,歐(ou)拉羔羊(yang)(yang)肉好吃好賣(mai)價(jia)高,提高了農(nong)牧民養羊(yang)(yang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)經濟(ji)效益(yi)。