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Penbuk

Specie

ISO3
PRK
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of North China and Local Korean
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Wielka biała pomorska

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1936
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct

Wielka Biała Polska

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Transboundary name
Large White
Other name
Polish Large White, Ostroucha
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed shows good performance in poor environmental conditions.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Animals of this breed have a good reproductive performance.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Weight males
375.00
Weight females
325.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1956
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
This breed has been developed at the beginning of the 20th century. Polish Large White was upgraded with English and German Large White.
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Puławska

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Description
The name refers to the geographic origin of breed - PINGW in Pulawy
Other name
rycka, łaciatka, gołębska, kocka, Pulawska
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information comments
The breed is especially suited to small scale farming.
Efabis cultural role comment
Pulawy pigs are traditionally kept in the Lublin and Siedlce regions; their utilisation is reflected in the culture and tradition of the local people.
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals show good performance in poor environmental conditions
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is high resistant to diseases.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed shows good reproductive performance and maternal abilities.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is known for its excellent meat quality; good ability to accumulate intermuscular fat; this breed is halothane negative.
Other special qualities
This breed is high resistant to stress
Color comments
multi-coloured: black and white spotted, with domination of black colour; black spots located irregulary on the white background
Efabis main colour
black
Efabis skin colour
white
Wither height males
86
Wither height females
81
Weight males
320.00
Weight females
265.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1935
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
This indigenous breed was developed in the years 1917-1945 in PINGW Pulawy by crossing primitive local pigs with Berkshire boars. Later on, English Large White was used for upgrading Pulawy pigs.
Year of origin
1917
Location within country
the eastern Poland (the Lublin province, the Mazovia province)
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Polska Biała Zwisłoucha

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Transboundary name
Landrace
Other name
PBZ, Zwisloucha, Polish Landrace
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed shows good performance in poor environmental conditions.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed has good reproductive performance and maternal abilities.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Weight males
375.00
Weight females
325.00
Other specific visible traits
lop ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1962
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
In the period between the wars local Polish Landrace pigs were crossed with German improved landrace pigs. Since the 1950s Norwegian and German Landraces were used for upgrading the Polish population.
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Pietrain

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Pietrain
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
1996: 125 herds have been recorded.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed shows high stress sensitivity (PSS).
Special characteristic of product
Outstanding musculature of hams is reported for this breed. High meat percentage in the carcass is of relatively low quality (PSE).
Color comments
multi coloured: black and white, patchy
Weight males
325.00
Weight females
300.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1990
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Imported from Germany in 1990-1993.
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Hampshire

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hampshire
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
1996: 62 herds have been recorded.
Other special qualities
No special quality known.
Color comments
multi coloured: black with white belt on the shoulder
Weight males
325.00
Weight females
275.00
Other specific visible traits
short erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1972
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Imported from United Kingdom (1972, 1988), Czech Republic (1978, 1988), Slovakia (1978, 1988) and Denmark (1989).
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Duroc

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Duroc
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
1996: 67 recorded herds
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed shows good performance in poor environmental conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is halothane negative.
Special characteristic of product
The meat quality is very good.
Color comments
uni coloured: red to brown-red
Weight males
350.00
Weight females
300.00
Other specific visible traits
short erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1981
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Polish Duroc population was developed on the basis of animals imported from: United Kingdom (1979), Denmark (1985), Hungary (1985), Czechoslovakia (1984-85) and East Germany (1979, 1985).
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Belgijska Zwisłoucha

Country

Specie

ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Transboundary name
Belgian Landrace
Other name
Belgian Landrace
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is highly stress sensitive (PSS).
Special characteristic of product
This breed is known for its high meat percentage in the carcass, but produces low meat quality.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Weight males
325.00
Weight females
300.00
Other specific visible traits
Animals of this breed are lop eared and develop a long carcass.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1993
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
Imported form Germany (1992) and France (1995 and 1996).
Location within country
Opole, Sieradz, Wloclawek and Olsztyn regions
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Large White

Specie

ISO3
PNG
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Large White
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
exotic; imported from Europe
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
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