Country
Specie
ISO3
SWE
Language
swed.
Transboundary name
Swedish Landrace
Other name
Swedish Landrace
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
1999: About 5 000 registered females in reproductive age.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Animals of the breed are no longer carriers of the halothan gene, which earlier was a main cause of stress sensitivity.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Good fertility. The breed is principally used as dam breed in cross-breeding, and the aim is to, trough breeding, improve fertility while preserving good production traits.
Special characteristic of product
high parts of consumption details
Other special qualities
High production
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Import
from Denmark and Germany around the year 1890 and later from Denmark, Finland and Norway since 1980.
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
