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Specie

ISO3
RUS
Language
ru.
Transboundary name
Large White
Other name
Soviet Large White, Russian Large White
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br> It was the most popular breed in the former USSR, accounting for 86.5% of all pigs of recognized breeds. From 1960 to 1980 its number has increased by 42%.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Weight males
298.00
Weight females
235.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1932
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
descended from Large White imported since 1880, but mainly after 1922
Year of origin
0
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk