FAO DAD-IS (Domestic Animal Diversity Information System)
FAO DAD-IS (Domestic Animal Diversity Information System)
FAO's Domestic Animal Diversity Information System: searchable databases of livestock breeds by country and species, with population data and breed risk status, used for reporting on animal genetic resources.
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Required under CC BY 4.0: cite FAO and DAD-IS as the source.
Coverage
Global livestock breeds (the page cites around 8800 breeds of 38 species). The page says: "DAD-IS is the Domestic Animal Diversity Information System maintained and developed by FAO." The site also lists national coordinators; Signal Lab links only and does not copy contact details.
Verdict
Public breed databases from FAO. Licensed CC-BY-4.0: FAO's statistical database terms say "Unless specified otherwise in their metadata or webpage, all datasets disseminated through FAO corporate statistical databases (see examples in Annex 1) are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0)" and Annex 1 lists "Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS)". Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.
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