The Comisana, also known as Faccia Rossa and Lentinese, is an Italian breed of domestic sheep indigenous to central and northern areas of the Mediterranean...

Science, retrieved 30 July 2010 Desilva, Udaya; Fitch, Jerry (1995), "Comisana", Breeds of Livestock, Oklahoma State University Dept. of Animal Science...

the resistance to high summer temperatures of the Comisana, and the good milk yield of the Comisana and the Sarda. Occasionally a pecora scimmia ("monkey...

vegetables) and trades, including smithery, cabinet making and marble work. The Comisana breed of sheep takes its name from Comiso. Comiso is connected to the nearby...

distributed throughout most of Sicily, except for the southern coast, where the Comisana is preferred, and the hills of the provinces of Agrigento, Caltanissetta...

transhumant management formerly over-wintered in Lazio . Cross-breeding with the Comisana, the Sarda and the Sopravissana may have contributed to a substantial decline...

of Ragusa. It is a southern Mediterranean breed, and derives from the Comisana. The Noticiana is one of the forty-two autochthonous local sheep breeds...

derives from the Barbaresca breed, and may also have been influenced by the Comisana. It is one of the forty-two autochthonous local sheep breeds of limited...

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seventeen principal breeds of sheep, of which eight – the Altamurana, Comisana, Delle Langhe, Leccese, Massese, Pinzirita, Sarda and Valle del Belice...