For specific formal breeds called LandraceLandrace disambiguation A landrace is a local variety of a domestication ... originated from landraces, and sometimes a particular type has both landrace and formal breed populations. Sometimes a formalised breed retains the landrace name, despite no longer being a true landrace. Plants Several definitions of the term landrace have been used in botanical application. blockquote Landrace populations are often highly variable in appearance, but they are each identifiable morphology ... names. A landrace has particular properties or characteristics. Some are considered early maturing ...., Science, 1975, 174, 468 474. ref blockquote The term landrace has additionally been defined as blockquote An indigenous ecology autochthonous landrace is a variety with a high capacity to tolerate ... cultivated without any specific nomenclature and value. A landrace identified with a unique ... of maintenance breeding can evolve into a landrace. ref Friis Hansen, E. and Sthapit, B., Participatory ... An issue of survival The terms landrace and traditional variety are sometimes used interchangeably. Animals Animal landraces occur in many species of domestic animals. A landrace does not imply so much ... Mountain sheep . Often, from within a landrace a small number of animals have been selected to found a formal pedigree breed, usually of the same name as the landrace. Landrace pigs such as Danish Landrace ... environment. When this happens, defining characteristics of the landrace may be lost. Dogs .... Two examples are the Border Collie and Saluki . The Border Collie landrace is used as a herding dog ... manner of herding sheep. In contrast to the landrace, in the Border Collie breed show quality ... at herding sheep and might not have a coat suitable for outdoor life. Similarly, the Saluki landrace ... extinct St. John s Water Dog landrace was native to the island of Newfoundland. It was the foundational ... , as well as the Newfoundland dog Newfoundland Dog . Horses Although the term landrace is rarely ... more details
The Swedish Landrace Svensk Lantras goat breed from northern Sweden is used for the production of goat milk milk , which is used to make types of goat cheese . See also Landrace Danish Landrace Goat Danish landrace goat Dutch Landrace Dutch landrace goat Finnish Landrace Goat Finnish landrace goat Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats swedishlandrace index.htm Swedish Landrace Goat goat stub Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Sweden ... more details
A landrace is a type of domestic animal or plant adapted to the natural and cultural environment in which it originated. Landrace is also used as the name of several breeds Pigs American Landrace Danish Landrace Goats Dutch Landrace Swedish Landrace Finnish Landrace Goat Danish Landrace Goat Sheep Old Norwegian Short Tail Landrace or Sp lsau sheep disambig ... more details
Image Nederlandse Landgeit Bok2.jpg thumb 300px Dutch Landrace Buck The Dutch Landrace goat breed is one of the original breeds found in the Netherlands and, as such, is related to other northwest European landraces . See also Danish Landrace Goat Finnish Landrace Goat Swedish Landrace Swedish Landrace Goat Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats DutchLandrace Dutch Landrace Goat Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in the Netherlands nl Landgeit goat stub ... more details
The American Landrace is a medium to large breed of domestic pig , white in color with long bodies, fine hair, long snouts, and heavy drooping ears. They are bred for pork production. The American Landrace derives from the Danish Landrace of 1895 Denmark Danish origin. In the early 1930s the United States Department of Agriculture USDA entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Denmark for the purchase of 24 Danish Landrace to be used for swine research studies, with the stipulation that they would not be commercially propagated as a pure breed. Landrace were subsequently used in numerous comparisons with American breeds. In 1949, upon USDA petition, Denmark released the United States from its breeding restrictions. The American Landrace Association was formed in 1950, and the American Landrace breed was established from outcrosses with Norwegian and Swedish breeding stock. External links http www.nationalswine.com industryreference indrefswinebrLand.html National Swine Registry American Landrace Category Animal breeds originating in the United States Domestic pig stub de Amerikanische Landrasse it Landrace americano zh ... more details
about the pig the goat Danish Landrace Goat The Danish Landrace is a medium to large breed of pig , white in color with long bodies, fine hair, long snouts, and heavy drooping ears. They are bred for pork production. The first registered Landrace herd was established in 1896 in Denmark , with the first progeny and sibling tests in 1907. Since then, production and quality testing have become a regular part of the Danish swine improvement program. Primarily because of this breed, Denmark became the world s chief bacon exporting country and for many years refused to export purebred Landrace breeding stock to protect this position. Registrations are governed by Denmark s Landsudvalget for Svineavl og Production National Committee for Breeding and Production . Danish Landrace have been exported to the United States see American Landrace , Canada, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Japan, Taiwan, People s Republic of China, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, the former U.S.S.R., Albania, Hungary, Greece, Germany, and several African countries. See also British Landrace Swedish Landrace pig List of domestic pig breeds External links http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds swine danishlandrace index.htm Oklahoma State University Danish Landrace Category Animal breeds originating in Denmark Category Pig breeds Domestic pig stub bg cs Landrace prase da Hvid dansk landrace de D nische Landrasse ko ru zh ... more details
The British Landrace is a British domestic breed of pig and one of the most popular in the United Kingdom. ref name BPA It is white with heavy drooping ears that cover most of the face and is bred for pork and bacon . ref name okstate The breed originated in the 1949 importation of 12 landrace pigs from Scandinavia Cref2 A four boars and eight gilts immature females . ref name BPA In 1950, the British Landrace Pig Society was formed and it opened a herd book for the first offspring born from the imported 12. They created the first Pig Testing Scheme with a testing station at the village of Stockton on the Forest in North Yorkshire . ref name BPA The breed s popularity may have contributed to a decline in rare breeds in the United Kingdom. The 1955 Howitt report by the Advisory Committee on the Development of Pig Production advised farmers to increase profitability by focusing on just three breeds of pigs the British Landrace, the Large White pig Large White and the Welsh pig Welsh . Many farmers acted on the report and as a result many rarer pig breeds have declined. ref name Hartley In a 1999 book, Jules Pretty said that seven pig breeds had been lost in Britain in the 20th century, and that the industry was now dominated by the British Landrace and the Large White. ref name Pretty In 1978, the British Landrace Pig Society joined the National Pig Breeders Association ... have made the British Landrace unique among other Landrace breeds. ref name BPA The British Landrace ..., particularly in the East and in Yorkshire. ref name okstate See also Danish Landrace Swedish Landrace pig List of domestic pig breeds Notes Cnote2 Begin liststyle upper alpha Cnote2 A Sweden ref ... The British Landrace publisher British Pig Association url http www.britishpigs.org.uk breed la.htm accessdate 27 February 2010 ref ref name okstate Cite web title Breeds of Livestock British Landrace ... in the United Kingdom bg fr Landrace fran ais ... more details
The Italian Landrace is a breed of pig in Italy with large drooped ears and a white coat. ref http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds swine italianlandrace index.htm Oklahoma State University Breeds of Livestock ref References reflist Category Pig breeds Category Pigs pig stub Italy stub ... more details
File Finnish Landrace goat in winter.jpg thumb A Finnish landrace goat leaning against a tree. The Finnish Landrace goat breed from western Finland is used primarily for the production of goat milk milk . See also Landrace Danish Landrace Goat Dutch Landrace Dutch Landrace Goat Swedish Landrace Swedish Landrace Goat Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats Finnish Finnish Landrace Goat Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Finland goat stub fi Suomenvuohi ... more details
The Danish Landrace goat breed from Denmark is descended from ancient goats of Denmark with a more recent admixture of goats from Harz region of Germany and the Saanen goat . It is used primarily for the production of goat milk milk . See also Landrace Dutch Landrace Dutch Landrace Goat Finnish Landrace Goat Swedish Landrace Swedish Landrace Goat Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats DanishLandrace Danish Landrace Goat Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Denmark goat stub ... more details
The Swedish Landrace is the leading breed of pig in Sweden . They have heavy drooping ears and a white coat. The Swedish strain of Landrace originated from importations from neighboring countries, particularly Denmark . Swedish Landrace have attracted attention in the United States and other nations in recent years. ref http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds swine swedishlandrace index.htm Breeds of livestock Oklahoma State University ref See also British Landrace Danish Landrace List of domestic pig breeds References reflist Category Pig breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Sweden pig stub Sweden stub ... more details
File Klitf r.jpg right 270px thumb A Danish Landrace lamb The Danish Landrace Dansk Landf r , Klitf r is a breed of sheep Endemism endemic to Jutland in Denmark . The breed, which had a population of approximately 370 in 2000, is descended from Heath sheep and Merino , with early specimen interbreeding in the 19th century with English Leicester sheep Leicester and Oxford sheep Oxford Down . ref cite web url http www.rala.is beta History.htm title Origin and diversity of North European sheep breeds publisher North SheD group, Agricultural Research Institute of Iceland accessdate 2010 01 12 ref ref name RALA cite web url http www.rala.is beta 13 20Danish 20landrace 20sheep.htm title Danish Landrace Sheep publisher North SheD group, Agricultural Research Institute of Iceland accessdate 2010 01 12 ref ref name okstate cite web url http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds sheep danishlandrace index.htm title Danish Landrace publisher Oklahoma State University accessdate 2010 01 12 ref While up to 10 of males have horns, the breed is polled livestock polled . ref name RALA With males averaging kg to lb 70 abbr no spell MOS wiki yes to kg to lb 80 abbr yes and females kg to lb 50 abbr yes to kg to lb 65 abbr yes , they are a medium sized, double coated long tailed sheep that produce kg to lb 3.5 abbr yes of Wool fleece which is used in manufacturing wool blanket s and carpet s. ref name RALA ref name okstate The face and tail of the sheep are spotted brown, but they are predominately white. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Danish Landrace Sheep Category Sheep breeds sheep stub da Klitf r ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Estonian Bacon lang et eesti peekon is a meat pig breed from Estonia . It s developed from local landrace by crossbreeding it with German Landrace German , Danish Landrace Danish and Swedish Landrace pig Swedish landraces. Its appearance looks similar to the Danish Landrace . See also List of domestic pig breeds External links http www.fao.org docrep 009 ah759e AH759E10.htm Estonian Bacon Category Animal breeds originating in Estonia Category Pig breeds estonia stub livestock stub de Estnisches Speckschwein et Eesti peekon ... more details
Nixi may refer to National Internet Exchange of India NIXI Nixi chicken , a chicken landrace from Yunnan Di nixi , childbirth deities in ancient Rome disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
There are hundreds of breed s of the domestic pig Sus scrofa domesticus . col begin col 3 American Landrace American Yorkshire Angeln Saddleback Appalachian English pig Arapawa Island breed Arapawa Island Australian Yorkshire Babi Kampung Ba Xuyen Bantu pig Bantu Bazna pig Bazna Beijing Black Belarus Black Pied Belgian Landrace Bengali Brown Shannaj Bentheim Black Pied Berkshire pig Berkshire Black Slavonian Black Canarian Pig British Landrace British Lop British Saddleback Bulgarian White Cantonese pig Cantonese Chester White Choctaw Hog Czech Improved White Danish Landrace Dermantsi Pied Dorset Gold Tip Duroc pig Duroc Dutch Landrace pig East Balkan pig Essex pig Essex Estonian Bacon col 3 Fengjing Finnish Landrace pig Finnish Landrance French Landrace Gascon pig German Landrace Gloucestershire Old Spots Grice Guinea Hog Hampshire pig Hampshire Hante Hereford pig Hereford Hezuo pig Hezuo Iron Age pig Black Iberian Pig Iberian Italian Landrace Jersey Red pig Jersey Red Jinhua pig Jinhua Kele pig Kele Japanese Landrace Jeju Black Pig Korean native pig Krskopolje Kunekune Lacombe pig Lacombe Large Black pig Large Black Large Black white Large White pig Large White Lithuanian Native pig Lithuanian White pig Lithuanian White Leicoma Lincolnshire curly coated pig Mangalitsa Meishan pig Meishan Middle White Miniature pig col 3 Minzhu Minokawa pig Minokawa Buta Mong Cai pig Mong Cai Mukota Mora Romagnola Moura pig Moura Mulefoot pig Mulefoot Neijiang pig Neijiang Ningxiang pig Ningxiang Norwegian Landrace Norwegian Yorkshire Ossabaw Island pig Ossabaw Island Oxford Sandy and Black Philippine Native Pi train Poland China Red Wattle Spots pig Spots Surabaja pig Surabaya Babi Swabian Hall Swedish Landrace pig Swedish Landrace Taihu pig Tamworth pig Tamworth Thuoc Nhieu Tibetan pig Tibetan Tokyo X Turopolje pig Turopolje Pot bellied pig Vietnamese Potbelly Welsh pig Welsh Wessex Saddleback West French White Windsnyer Wuzhishan pig Wuzishan Yanan pig Yanan col 3 Col end Gallery ... more details
thumb right A flock of Twente Landrace geese div float left col begin width 70 col 1 of 2 ... Aonghus Goose Arzamas Goose Bavarian Landrace Benkovska White Goose ... Goose esk husa de Tschechische Gans Czech Tufted Goose esk chocholat husa Danish Landrace goose Danish Landrace de D nische Landgans ru ? Drava Goose Dravska guska Diepholz Goose Diepholzer ... from Poland Kartuzy Landrace Kartuska FolBiolKrak w56 159. Kholmogorsk Goose Kielce Landrace ... Grey or Russian Landrace? de Russische Gans, ru or Scanian Goose de Skane ... hus Steinbach Fighting Goose Steinbacher Kampfgans Subcarpathian Landrace Podkarpacka FolBiolKrak w56 159. Suwa ki Landrace Suwa ska FolBiolKrak w56 159. Suchovy Goose Suchovsk hus Toulouse Goose ... Landrace Twentse landgans de Twenter Landgans Ural Goose or Shadrin Goose or Vi tin s Goose Vi tin s sys Vladimir Goose West of England Zatory Landrace ... more details
orphan date December 2008 The Dutch Toggenburg goat breed was developed in the Netherlands from crosses between native Netherlands Dutch goats and the Toggenburg goat . It is used for the production of goat milk milk . See also Toggenburg goat Toggenburg Goat Dutch Landrace Native Dutch Goats Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats DutchToggenburg Dutch Toggenburg Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in the Netherlands goat stub ... more details
Piney Woods or Pineywoods may refer to Piney Woods , terrestrial ecoregion in the Southern United States Piney Woods Country Life School in Piney Woods, Mississippi Piney Woods, Mississippi , town in Mississippi, United States Pineywoods cattle , endangered breed of landrace heritage cattle Pineywoods Tech , Texas based software development company disambig ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The White Shorthaired goat is a goat milk dairy breed from the Czech Republic . It is the result of selective breeding of native Czech landrace goats crossed with Switzerland Swiss Saanen Goat Saanen goats . Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats wsg index.htm White Shorthaired Goat Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Agriculture in the Czech Republic goat stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Image Tauernschecken St bing 062.jpg thumb 300px Tauernsheck Goats The Tauernsheck goat breed from Austria is used for the production of goat milk milk . It is a very rare breed derived from the Austrian Landrace and Pinzgauer Goat Pinzgauer goat breeds. Sources http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats tauernsheck index.htm Tauernsheck Goat Category Goat breeds Category Dairy goat breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Austria Goat stub de Tauernscheckenziege ... more details
The Welsh is a breed of domestic pig native to Wales . It is a large white breed known for its hardiness in outdoor extensive farming and its long, pear shaped body. ref cite book title Choosing and Keeping Pigs last McDonald Brown first Linda publisher Firefly Books date 2009 isbn 9781554074693 ref First mentioned in the 1870s, the breed is currently the third most common sire in the U.K. after the Large White pig Large White and British Landrace . ref cite web url http www.britishpigs.org.uk breed we.htm title The Welsh publisher British Pig Association ref See also List of domestic pig breeds References references Category Animal breeds originating in the United Kingdom Category Pig breeds pig stub ... more details
Infobox Chickenbreed name Westphalian chicken Westf lischer Totleger image Wilhelma Westf lischer Totleger.jpg image caption Westphalian chicken Westf lischer Totleger altname Westf lischer Totleger country Germany apa apagroup aba abagroup maleweight 2 2,5 kg femaleweight 1,5 2 kg skincolor eggcolor White comb The Westphalian chicken German language German Westf lischer Totleger is old hardy landrace of chicken, which is more than 400 years old. It is a rare breed. As of 2009, only 301 roosters and 1353 hens were officially registered. ref http www.g e h.de geh gefl westfael.htm Das westf lische Totlegerhuhn ref ref cite web url http www.genres.de fileadmin SITE GENRES downloads publikationen rote liste.pdf title Rote Liste der gef hrdeten einheimischen Nutztierrassen in Deutschland publisher Bundesanstalt f r Landwirtschaft und Ern hrung BLE year 2010 accessdate 2011 02 23 ref Name Although German name Tot means death and Leger means nonsitters hen which legs eggs , the real meaning is another. Due to the considerable ability to produce eggs, the breed was called Alltagsleger each day nonsitters, it means it legs an egg each day or Dauerleger . Under the influence of Low German was the name changed into Doutleijer . Later, from this Low German word develop into Totleger . Derivation from legs eggs till the death is thus not correct. ref Unterweger, Wolf Dietmar Das H hnerbuch Praxisanleitung zur Haltung gl cklicher H hner , Graz 2004, 2. Aufl., S. 125 ref Origin It is old landrace from Westphalia . It is closely related with East Frisian Gull and Braekel . Description It is kept in 2 colours Gold Pencilled and Silver Pencilled. The roosters weigh 2 2,5 kg and the hens from 1,5 2 kg. The hens are nonsitters, produce 200 243 eggs per year of 55 65 g weight. References references http www.feathersite.com Poultry CGP Westphal BRKWestphal.html Westphalian chicken Category Chicken breeds Category Chicken breeds originating in Germany de Westf lischer ... more details
Infobox Chickenbreed name East Frisian Gull Ostfriesische M we image Groninger Meeuw Goudpel Hen.JPG image caption East Frisian Gull, gold Ostfriesische M we altname Ostfriesische M we, Ostfriesische M ve country Germany apa apagroup aba abagroup maleweight 2,25 3 kg femaleweight 1,75 2,5 kg skincolor eggcolor White comb The East Frisian Gull German language German Ostfriesische M we is old hardy landrace of chicken. It is a rare breed. As of 2009, only 218 roosters and 972 hens were officially registered in Germany. ref http www.feathersite.com Poultry CGD GullEF BRKGullEF.html ref ref cite web url http www.genres.de fileadmin SITE GENRES downloads publikationen rote liste.pdf title Rote Liste der gef hrdeten einheimischen Nutztierrassen in Deutschland publisher Bundesanstalt f r Landwirtschaft und Ern hrung BLE year 2010 accessdate 2011 02 23 ref Origin It is old landrace from East Frisia , West Friesland historical region West Frisia and Westfalia . It is closely related with Westphalian chicken and Braekel . Description Image Groninger Meeuw Zilverpel Hen.JPG thumb left East Frisian Gull, silver It is kept in 2 colours Silver and Gold. The roosters weigh 2,25 3 kg and the hens from 1,75 2,5 kg. The hens produce 180 eggs per year of 55 g weight. References references http web.archive.org web 20080307131347 http www.ac bueroservice.de gefluegel ostfriesische moeve.htm Ostfriesische M we http www.michael ruhnau.com pdfs Infoblatt Moewen.pdf Ostfriesische M we Category Chicken breeds Category Chicken breeds originating in Germany cs V chodofr sk racek de Ostfriesische M ve fr Mouette de la Frise orientale nl Oost Friese meeuw sv Ostfriesiska m wen ... more details
otheruses2 Icelandic Icelandic chickens are a breed of chicken from Iceland . Called slenska h nan or landn msh nan in the Icelandic language , they are a landrace fowl which are rare or non existent outside its native country. They are an old breed of chicken, having been present on the island since introduction by Norsemen Norse settlers in the 9th century. However, despite this isolation, the breed has barely survived in a pure form in the 21st century, largely due to the importation of commercial strains of chickens in the 1950s. The few thousand Icelandic chickens in existence today are the result of conservation efforts in the 1970s a handful of flocks have been exported abroad. Icelandic chickens are not firmly standardized in appearance, and possess a wide range of plumage colors and patterns, skin coloration and Comb anatomy comb types. Some have feather crests. Despite this variance in appearance, Icelandic chickens are uniformly hardy in winter, have white earlobes, and lay white eggs. They are also said to be docile in temperament, and hens will readily go broody . References cite web url http www.feathersite.com Poultry CGD Iceland BRKIcelandic.html title Icelandic Chickens work feathersite.com accessdate 2008 07 05 See also List of chicken breeds Category Chicken breeds originating in Iceland poultry stub sv Islandsh ns ... more details
There are many recognized breed s of domestic goat Capra aegagrus hircus . Goat breeds especially dairy goats are some of the oldest defined animal breeds for which breed standard s and production records have been kept. Selective breeding of goats generally focuses on improving production of fiber , meat, dairy products, or goatskin . Breeds are generally classified based on their primary use, though there are several breeds which are considered dual or multi purpose goats, so there is some crossover between lists. Dairy breeds File Golden Guernsey goats.jpg thumb 250px The Golden Guernsey is a rare British dairy goat. Image Chevres alpines au paturage en region Centre.jpg thumb 250px center Alpine goats grazing center Image Aberdeen door.jpg right thumb 200px center 2nd generation Mini Oberhasli goat center align left width 275px valign top Alpine goat American Lamancha goat Anatolian Black Goat Anglo Nubian Appenzell Goat Argentata of Etna Beetal Belgian Fawn Benadir Goat Bhuj goat Bionda dell Adamello Booted Goat British Alpine Brown Shorthair Goat Canary Island Goat Carpathian goat Chamois Colored Charnequeira Chengdu Brown Corsican Goat align left width 275px valign top Daera Din Panah Damani Damascus goat Danish Landrace Goat Don Goat Dutch Landrace Dutch Toggenburg Erzgebirge Goat Finnish Landrace Goat Garganica Girgentana Goat Golden Guernsey Grisons Striped Hailun Goat Hasi Goat Hongtong Goat Hungarian Improved align left width 275px valign top Irish Goat Jamnapari goat Jonica Kamori Kinder goat Loashan Majorera Maltese goat Messinese Goat Mini Oberhasli Murcia Granada Murciana goat Nigerian Dwarf goat Norwegian goat Oberhasli goat Orobica align left width 275px valign top Peacock Goat Poitou Goat Pyrenean Goat Red Mediterranean Russian White goat Saanen goat Sable Saanen Sarda goat Swedish Landrace Tauernsheck Thuringian Goat Toggenburg goat Valais Blackneck Verata White Shorthaired Xinjiang Goat Fiber breeds File Angora goat arp.jpg thumb 250px An Angora ... more details
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