- 112 Farm Road
- Hsinhus, Tainan 71210 Taiwan
- Republic of China
- Tel: 886-6-5911211
- Fax: 886-6-5911210
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Visible Characteristics
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Growth Performance | Mean ± SD |
Birth weight | 0.8±0.2 Kg |
Body weight at 3-week of age | 3.0±0.6 Kg |
Body weight at 8-week of age | 10.1±2.2 Kg |
Body weight at 6-month of age | 48.0±10.9 Kg |
Body weight at 1-year of age | 94.6±14.5 Kg |
Survival rate at 3-week of age | 84¢H |
Survival rate at 8-week of age | 79¢H |
Backfat thickness at 90 Kg alive wt. | 4.19±0.12 cm |
Feed conversion from 30 to 90 Kg BW¡@ | 4.59±0.18 Feed/Gain |
Dressing percentage | 81¢H |
Lean percentage | 40¢H |
Reproductive | |
Performance | Mean ± SE |
Gestation length | 116±1 days |
Number of teats at left | 5.9±0.7 teats |
Number of teats at rigth | 6.0±0.6 teats |
Frquency for pigs with ¡Ù12 teats¡@¡@ | 19.2 ¢H |
Litter size at birth | 11.3±2.8 heads |
Sex ratio at birth¡]male:female¡^ | 1.13 : 1.00 |
Litter size born alive | 8.6±2.9 heads |
Litter size at 3-week of age | 7.2±2.7 heads |
Litter size at 8-week of age | 6.8±2.6 heads |
Conformation | |
Measurements | Mean ± SE |
Body length¡]the distance from the | 113.3±7.8 cm |
¡@middle point between two earheads | |
¡@to tailhead¡^ | |
Withers height¡]the distance from | 58.0±3.7 cm |
¡@shoulder-blades to ground¡^ | |
Chest girth¡]the circumference of chest¡@ | 103.3±6.6 cm |
¡@which measured over back shoulder and¡@ | |
¡@foreflank¡^ | |
Rump width¡]the widest area over the | 28.1±2.2 cm rump¡^ |
Number of ribs | 13 or 14 pairs |
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