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Pig: Duroc

Genetic Resource:
Duroc
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
exotic

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1997 253 90
1998 293 113
1999 293 106
2000 111 78
2001 219 58
2002 142 51
2003 188 78
2004 161 68
2005 176 57
2006 153 58
2007 142 47
2008 100 61
2009 127 75
2010 121 90
2011 83 66
2012 109 41
2013 105 52
2014 138 90
2015 139 40
2016 138 39
2017 197 47
2018 168 44
2019 210 47
2020 307 56
2021 241 42
2022 195 37

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

no Information

Description

Origin and distribution:
without regional focus
Purpose:
universal breed
Colour:
red
Shape of ears:
Lop ears
Daily growth in g/d:
800 - 900 g
Litter size in number of piglets:
9 Ferkel