Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
commercial egg weight is about 51.4g., eggshell thickness is 0.35mm., egg shape index is 1.32.
Color comments
multi coloured: males: dark red or yellow: females: yellow, white and black
Weight males
2.47
Weight females
1.78
Other specific visible traits
Gushi develops medium body size, narrow body conformation, and compact and symmetry body structure, thick and closed plumages. up-right comb and indigo leg.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Originated in Gushi County, Henan Province. Also Bred in Shangcheng, Xinxian and Huaibin Counties, Henan Province; Houqiu and Jinzai Counties, Anhui Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown