Country
Specie
ISO3
IRL
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Commercial strain- BUT
Other name
B.U.T. 5, Triple 7, Big 6
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
British United Turkeys Ltd. is the main source of Breeding Stock for almost 20 years. There are very small numbers of original Bronze turkeys of mediocre quality with no special input in breeding or upgrading to B.U.T.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The laying period lasts 24 to 30 weeks.
Avian classification
industrial
Weight males
10.25
Weight females
8.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Description of origin
imported from British United Turkeys Ltd., Chester, United Kingdom
Location within country
Laois, Monaghan, Cork
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown