Table 1 Canadienne cattle groupings based on genetic purity
From: Characterization of the genetic pool of the Canadienne dairy cattle breed
Group | Genetic purity range, % | Breed fraction | Sample size |
|---|---|---|---|
Original | 100 | 32/32 | 36 |
Fullblood (Pureblood) | 93.75–100 | 15/16–31/32 | 77 |
High purity | 87.5–93.74 | 7/8–15/16 | 31 |
Moderate purity | 75–87.4 | 3/4–7/8 | 32 |
Crossed | 50–74 | 1/2–3/4 | 11 |
Low purity | 0–49 |  < 1/2 | 3 |