Plant type of pigs "Polessky" in Landrace breed

Summary
Animals of meat productivity have peculiar constitutional features (steadily inherited), are distinguished by elongated lightweight body, strong bones, well-defined meat forms, have high reproductive traits, high growth energy at low feed costs, and are phenotypically consolidated. Live weight of boars is 300–320 kg, sows – 200–220 kg, body length is 185–195 and 165–170 cm, respectively.

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Technology Benefits
Performance indicators of plant type pigs in Landrace breed "Polessky":[br][/br]* multiple pregnancy of sows - 13.8 pigs,[br][/br]* age of reaching 100 kg of body weight - 155 days,[br][/br]* average daily weight gain at fattening - 858 g,[br][/br]* feed costs per 1 kg of weight gain - 2.8 feed units,[br][/br]* backfat thickness - 9 mm,[br][/br]* lean meat content in carcass - 65.9%.

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Development Stage
 Currently in use/production
Other: Factory type of Landrace breed pigs (45 boars and 300 sows) meeting the requirements of target type standard has been developed and tested at basic farms of the following enterprises: Selection and Hybrid Center Zadneprovsky, Polesye-Agroinvest and ZhodinoAgroPlemElita.

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Classifier Used at the Enterprise Europe Network
 Agrofood

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Classifier Used at the Technology Transfer Network of yet2.com Inc.
 Foods

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Preferable Regions
 Europe
 Asia

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Type of Collaboration Sought
 License
 For Sale

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Available Technical Assistance
 Documentation
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