Country
Specie
ISO3
KOR
Language
Eng
Description
Duroc is most common paternal line in the world. Paternal line's number of born alive is lower than maternal lines, however meat quality is overwhelmingly great.
Transboundary name
Duroc
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information comments
As a paternal line pigs Darby Duroc can improve meat quality and flavor of the meat. Darby Duroc has affordable intramuscular fat.
Color comments
Brown or dark-brown Hair
Wither height males
105
Wither height females
102.2
Weight males
247.00
Weight females
240.00
Other specific visible traits
Wither height and Weight are measuring at 20-22month after parturition.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2000
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Line
Description of origin
USA and National Institute of Animal Science of Republic of Korea
Year of origin
200
Import
We import small number of sows and boars from USA
Location within country
Gimcheon North Gyeongsang Province, Republic of Korea
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk