Country
Specie
ISO3
KOR
Language
kor.
Description
Korean native pig
Other name
Korean native pig, Korean native
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Chookjin Chamdon is restored Korean native pig breed by RDA, and it has high redness and intramuscular fat concentration which is preferred to consumers in Korea.
Color comments
Black hair
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1989
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous
Year of origin
1920
Location within country
countrywide
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical Maintained