Country
Specie
ISO3
BRA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
White Leghorn
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
well adapted to conditions in the brazilian tropical climate.
Special characteristic of product
White eggs.
Other special qualities
has fast feathering for egg pullets line of control (kept unselected).
Reference for special qualities
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation.
Comb type
Single
Skin colour
White
Shank and foot colour
Yellow
Plumage colour
White
Pattern within feather
No special pattern
Avian classification
Industrial
Color comments
uni colour: white.
Weight males
2.40
Weight females
1.90
Other specific visible traits
Red comb (saw / simple or rose) bent on left, red dewlap, absence of feathering on legs and foot, skin and foot yellow.
Herdbook
n
Description of origin
imported from Mediterranean.
Year of origin
1988
Location within country
municipality of Concórdia, Santa Catarina state.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
