Fulani ecotype chickens
Fulani ecotype chickens is a type of domestic chicken reared by the Fulani people. They are good egg layers with high quality meat. These chickens are not easily attacked by diseases and tend to live longer.
Characteristics
Fulani ecotype chickens are heavier and rich in meat quality. It carries a dominant feather gene. Research suggested that the chickens' s adaptive feather genes will soon die out and need to be preserved.
Male Fulani ecotype chickens have a large comb and wattle size. They have varied plumage colours with a feather that is suitable for the tropical climate in Nigeria.
Uses
They are mainly reared for high quality meat and eggs
References
Chickens