Large White
Country
Specie
ISO3
FIN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Large White
Other name
Yorkshire
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
In 2004, Norway has stopped breeding the Yorkshire population.
Special characteristic of product
Very low frequency of the halothane gene is reported for this breed.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Wither height males
100
Wither height females
75
Weight males
250.00
Weight females
200.00
Other specific visible traits
erect ears
Herdbook established
1914
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom and Denmark
Import
since 1970, < 5% from Yorkshire (Sweden)
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Hampshire
Country
Specie
ISO3
FIN
Transboundary name
Hampshire
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
continually imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Duroc
Country
Specie
ISO3
FIN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Duroc
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
continually imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Pietran
Country
Specie
ISO3
EST
Transboundary name
Pietrain
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Hamshire
Country
Specie
ISO3
EST
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hampshire
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Eesti suur valge
Country
Specie
ISO3
EST
Language
est.
Other name
Estonian Large White, Estonian Large White
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1998: The number of pigs in Estonia decreased after the beginning of the transition and privatization but is now more or less stable.
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces a high quality meat with a percentage of lean meat of 53-60%.
Other special qualities
This breed is adapted to large units.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Wither height males
90
Wither height females
73
Weight males
335.00
Weight females
250.00
Other specific visible traits
ears pricked up, strong legs and long body
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1932
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of local pigs with Large White (United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark)
Year of origin
1923
Import
1923-1935 from Large White (United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, Denmark): since 1985 from Large White (United Kingdom): 1986-1998 from Large White (Finland): 1995-1998 from Large White (Sweden)
Location within country
continental part of Estonia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Eesti peekon
Country
Specie
ISO3
EST
Language
est.
Other name
Estonian Landrace, Estonian Landrace
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br> 1998: Breeding animals are exported to Germany, Ukraine, Hungary and Russia. The number of pigs in Estonia decreased after the beginning of the transition and privatization but is now more or less stable.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is producing good quality meat (percentage of lean meat: 54 - 61%).
Other special qualities
This breed is resistant to tough conditions.
Color comments
uni coloured: white with pink skin
Wither height males
92
Wither height females
74
Weight males
330.00
Weight females
245.00
Other specific visible traits
lop-eared, horizontally placed, strong legs, body length cm 192 (males) and cm 174 (females)
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1932
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of local pigs with Long Eared, Danish, Swedish and Finnish Landrace
Year of origin
1816
Import
1924-1939 from Danish Landrace (Denmark), Swedish Landrace (Sweden), Finnish Landrace (Finland), Dutch Landrace (Netherlands): since 1984, <5% from Landrace (United Kingdom): 1958-1970, <5% from Landrace (Sweden): 1992-1997, 5-20% from Landrace (Finland)
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Vich
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Other name
Catalan
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other specific visible traits
Celtic type, similar to Vitoria
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Location within country
Catalonia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Porco Celta
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Porco Celta, Gallega, Galega
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2006: It is the same breed than
Efabis cultural role comment
Gallega
Adaptability to specific environment
113
Other special qualities
The animals are well adapted to mountainous regions.
Reference for special qualities
This breed is known for its rusticity.
Efabis genetic features
This breed is known for its prolificity.
Efabis environmental role
This breed is known for its meat quality.
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
82
Herdbook
78
Herdbook established
185
Domestication status
155
Taxonomic classification
Animals of this breed have a straight profile, large ears, a convex back and large limbs.
Description of origin
y
Year of origin
2000
Import
domestic
Location within country
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
Sus scrofa ferus: Similar breeds: Normand, Créole (France): Flamenc, Gesbignon, Ardenese (Belgium): Jutland, Seeland (Denmark): Schwyzoise (Switzerland): Porco Bizaro (Portugal): Pulawska (Central European Countries).
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Galicia
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not Sufficient
Porc Negre Mallorquí
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Porc Negre Mallorquí
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
This very rustic breed is well adapted to the Mediterranean climate.
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Wither height males
70
Wither height females
69
Weight males
115.00
Weight females
120.00
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
Iberian branch
Location within country
Majorca
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
