Country
Specie
ISO3
POL
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Duroc
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
1996: 67 recorded herds
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed shows good performance in poor environmental conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is halothane negative.
Special characteristic of product
The meat quality is very good.
Color comments
uni coloured: red to brown-red
Weight males
350.00
Weight females
300.00
Other specific visible traits
short erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1981
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Polish Duroc population was developed on the basis of animals imported from: United Kingdom (1979), Denmark (1985), Hungary (1985), Czechoslovakia (1984-85) and East Germany (1979, 1985).
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
