Genetics

The foundation sires

The genetics of the modern Ladoum trace back to a handful of legendary sires. The OS Ladoum portal lists fifteen, several of which flow directly into the lineages tracked on our farm.

List compiled by osladoum.org ("The 15 foundation sires"); successive keepers in brackets.
DaoudaThe PioneerDoudou Fall (HLM), then Matar Mbengue — 1978-198X
Cheikh DiopThe Record Holder (112.7 cm)Fatoumata Doumbouya — 2011
Boy SérèreThe Galoya ChampionGaloya Farm (Abou Kane) — 2010
TysonThe Genetic PillarMbengue Ballabé, then Talla Touré, Mansour Mbodj — 1997
BattlingThe FighterThiès, then Kiffa Gueye — 1995
CastroThe SurvivorYounouss of Thiès, then Mor Sène (Mbour) — 2011
AlgorThe ProlificGaloya Farm (Abou Kane) — 2009
BirahimFather of AlgorBirahim Ndiaye Soufou Pont — 2004
MandelaThe First 110 cmBorn in Thienaba, then Younouss, Mactar Niang, Mame Gor Sylla — 2009
Abdou FallSon of KhalifaAbdourahmane Fall Narr (Guédiawaye) — 2010
Saloum SaloumThe ProlificAdama Diouf (Rufisque), then Luc Nicholai (Mbour)
LampThe Well-BornMansour Mbodj — 2005
GorguiGrandfather of Boy SérèreDiallo (Guédiawaye Golf), then Galoya — 2004
MourideFather of Cheikh DiopCheikh Diop la Rochette — 2009
Bireum NdiéméThe ThiouloulThiès / Mbirkilane — 2006

Lineages tracked in our database

Our pedigree database follows the real descent lines of our herd. Click a lineage to see every animal attached to it.

Saloum Saloum 26Magistrat 17Commandante 14Nguiro 12Alou Boy 10Abdou Fall 8Napoléon 7Gainde 5Al gore 3Sa Thiès 2Monstre 2gold 2monstre 2Diogoye 1Sidath 1Soubeyrou 1all black 1

— The herd in pictures

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