Country
Specie
ISO3
SWE
Language
swed.
Transboundary name
Swedish Large White
Other name
Swedish Yorkshire
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is known for its strong legs and a good constitution.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Animals of this breed are fertile.
Special characteristic of product
Animals of this breed show a low frequency of the halothane gene (< 1%).
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported in 1885 from United Kingdom and Germany
Year of origin
1885
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown