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Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Pietrain
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
1996: 125 herds have been recorded.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed shows high stress sensitivity (PSS).
Special characteristic of product
Outstanding musculature of hams is reported for this breed. High meat percentage in the carcass is of relatively low quality (PSE).
Color comments
multi coloured: black and white, patchy
Weight males
325.00
Weight females
300.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1990
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Imported from Germany in 1990-1993.
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