Churra Mondegueira

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Churra Mondegueira is a traditional Portuguese sheep breed from the Mondego region, valued for its milk used in making regional cheeses and for its adaptation to local mountainous landscapes.

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Churra Mondegueira canonical 1

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sheep breed ⓘ
adaptedTo extensive grazing systems ⓘ
local climatic conditions ⓘ
mountainous landscapes ⓘ
associatedWith local agropastoral culture ⓘ
traditional Portuguese pastoralism ⓘ
belongsTo Portuguese local livestock genetic resources ⓘ
breedingPurpose dairy ⓘ
dual-purpose ⓘ
conservationStatus local breed ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Portugal ⓘ
geographicDistribution Mondego valley ⓘ
linked to: Mondego river basin

central Portugal ⓘ
hasDomesticationStatus domesticated ⓘ
nativeTo Mondego river basin ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
partOf Portuguese Churra sheep group ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Mondego region ⓘ
product regional cheeses ⓘ
species Ovis aries ⓘ
taxonRank breed ⓘ
typicalProductionSystem extensive ⓘ
usedFor cheese production ⓘ
milk production ⓘ
usedIn traditional cheese-making systems ⓘ
valuedFor adaptation to local environment ⓘ
contribution to traditional cheeses ⓘ
milk quality ⓘ

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Serra da Estrela → cheeseSheepBreed → Churra Mondegueira ⓘ