breed reported in geographic location Rodopski tsigay, Bulgaria (Sheep) https://www.fao.org/dad-is VBO:0015673 The concept of “breed reported in geographic location by FAO National Coordinators” is unique to DAD-IS (https://www.fao.org/dad-is/en/). This VBO term should therefore be used specifically for the breed conforming to this concept. Assimilative and reproductive crossing of local breeds with purebred Tsigai rams in the mountainous parts of Rila, Pirin, Rhodopes, Strandzha, Sakar and Sredna Gora. In the initial stage of the breed development some farma have used also rams of Merinofleischschaf and Caucasian fine-wool breeds. Rhodope Tsigai Rodopski tsigay Родопски цигай domestic breed Sheep breed Sabrina Toro