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Country

Specie

ISO3
NOR
Language
nor.
Other name
White Leghorn
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Mostly used as father-line in white-egg cross-breeding.
Other special qualities
This line produces good heterosis effects when used in cross-breedings.
Avian classification
industrial
Weight males
2.80
Weight females
1.80
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Line
Description of origin
very old pure line in Norway
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct