Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Description
Breed of imported pig originating in Yorkshire, England.
Transboundary name
Large White
Other name
Babi Large White, Ta Pai
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Breed gene pool is frequently replenished with imports of breeding stock from overseas. Good mothering ability, large litter size. Heat resistant. Good adaptability. Medium to intensive input production system.
Additional information comments
Breeding stock imported form North America, Europe, Australia and Taiwan.
Color comments
unicolor:white; comment - pink skin;
Wither height males
100
Wither height females
80
Weight males
200.00
Weight females
170.00
Other specific visible traits
Pigs have erect ears and a slightly dished face Large-sized, long-deep sides
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Year of origin
1929
Import
import since 1929 from Large White Yorkshire from United Kingdom and several other countries.
Location within country
Predominantly in states of Penang, Perak, Selangor, Johore and Sarawak.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
