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critical breed

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a breed where the total number of breeding females is less than 100 or the total number of breeding males is less than or equal to five; or the overall population size is close to, but slightly above 100 and decreasing, and the percentage of pure-bred females is below 80 percent. [FAO]

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CHM Biodiversity

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http://biodiversity-chm.eea.europa.eu/nyglossary_terms/C/critical_breed

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