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{{short description|Indian breed of cattle}}
{{Infobox cattle breed
| name = Deoni
| image = [[File:Deoni 02.JPG|frameless]][[File:Deoni 01.JPG|frameless]]
| image_alt =
| image_caption = 1. Bull{{spaces|3}}2. Cow
| image_size =
| status = [[FAO]] (2007): not at risk{{r|barb|page=58}}
| altname = {{ubl|Dongari{{r|marl}}|Dongarpatti{{r|marl}}|Devni{{r|cabi|page=167}}|Devani{{r|cabi|page=167}}|Surti{{r|cabi|page=167}}}}
| country = India
| distribution =
| standard =
| use = dual-purpose: draught, milk
| weight =
| maleweight = 590 kg{{r|cabi|page=167}}
| femaleweight = 295 kg{{r|cabi|page=167}}
| height =
| maleheight = 135–140 cm{{r|cabi|page=167}}
| femaleheight = 122 cm{{r|cabi|page=167}}
| skincolour =
| coat =
| horn = horned
| subspecies = "indicus"
| note =
}}

The '''Deoni''' is an Indian [[list of cattle breeds|breed]] of [[draught cattle]]. It is named after the [[taluk]] of [[Deoni]] in the [[Latur district|Latur]] district of [[Maharashtra]] state, and is distributed mainly in the Latur, [[Nanded district|Nanded]], [[Osmanabad district|Osmanabad]] and [[Parbhani district]]s of the [[Marathwada]] region of Maharashtra,{{r|fao|page=36}} as well as the [[Bidar district]] of [[Karnataka]].{{r|dad}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.karnataka.gov.in/ahvs-website/en-localitebreeds.html | title=Deoni cattle | publisher=Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Government of Karnataka | accessdate=15 May 2015 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.vishwagou.org/Gou-Vishwakosha/Indigenous-Breeds-13.htm | title=Deoni cattle | publisher=Vishwagou | accessdate=15 May 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053719/http://www.vishwagou.org/Gou-Vishwakosha/Indigenous-Breeds-13.htm | archive-date=4 March 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist|45em|refs=

<ref name=barb>Barbara Rischkowsky, Dafydd Pilling (editors) (2007). [https://web.archive.org/web/20200623201209/http://www.fao.org/3/a1250e/annexes/List%20of%20breeds%20documented%20in%20the%20Global%20Databank%20for%20Animal%20Genetic%20Resources/List_breeds.pdf List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources], annex to: [https://web.archive.org/web/20170110125634/http://www.fao.org/3/a-a1250e.pdf ''The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture'']. Rome: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. {{isbn|9789251057629}}. Archived 23 June 2020.</ref>

<ref name=cabi>Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). [https://books.google.com/books?id=2UEJDAAAQBAJ ''Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding''] (sixth edition). Wallingford: CABI. {{ISBN|9781780647944}}.</ref>

<ref name=dad>[http://www.fao.org/dad-is/browse-by-country-and-species/en/ Breed data sheet: Deoni / India (Cattle)]. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed May 2019.</ref>

<ref name=fao>G. Singh, G.K. Gaur, A.E. Nivsarkar, G.R. Patil, K.R. Mitkari (2002). [http://www.fao.org/3/ak990t/ak990t01.pdf Deoni cattle breed of India. A study on population dynamics and morphometric characteristics]. ''Animal Genetic Resources''/''Resources génétiques animales''/''Recursos genéticos animales'' '''32''' (2002): 35–43.</ref>

<ref name=marl>Marleen Felius (1995). [https://books.google.com/books?id=iXImAQAAMAAJ ''Cattle Breeds: An Encyclopedia'']. Doetinchem, Netherlands: Misset. {{ISBN|9789054390176}}.</ref>

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{{Cattle breeds of India}}

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[[Category:Cattle breeds originating in India]]
[[Category:Animal husbandry in Maharashtra]]

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