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Specie

ISO3
AUT
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Pietrain
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Other special qualities
Very high lean meat content. Rather poor meat quality due to lacking intramuscular fat (below 1%). Used to be highly stress suceptible, now up to 60% stress tolerant animals.
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Imported from Belgium and Germany
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk