Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
Malay
Description
Quail developed at Institute for Poultry Development
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Japanese quail undergoing selective breeding.
Additional information comments
In demand for niche market.
Adaptability to specific environment
Adaptable to local tropical environment
Special characteristic of product
Larger carcass weight and egg size
Weight males
0.27
Weight females
0.27
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Description of origin
Developed through selective breeding of the Japanese Quail.
Year of origin
1988
Import
Coturnix japonica imported in 1987 from France
Location within country
Disseminated within Peninsular Malaysia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown