Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Meishan
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
wrinkled black skin
Wither height females
57.8
Weight females
61.60
Other specific visible traits
slow growing; large droopy ears; reach puberty at 2.5 to 3 months of age; average 15-16 piglets per litter with 2 litters per year; 240-day weight: 77.3 kg; average daily gain: 0.34 kg; backfat: 2.5 cm; dressing percentage: 66.8%
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
from Midsubtropic Belt in China
Import
1989
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
