Country
Specie
ISO3
FIN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Large White
Other name
Yorkshire
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
In 2004, Norway has stopped breeding the Yorkshire population.
Special characteristic of product
Very low frequency of the halothane gene is reported for this breed.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Wither height males
100
Wither height females
75
Weight males
250.00
Weight females
200.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook established
1914
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom and Denmark
Import
since 1970, < 5% from Yorkshire (Sweden)
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
