Rare Breeds and Varieties of the Balkan - Safeguard for Agricultural ...
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Spotted <strong>of</strong> Shkodra<br />
Local names: Shkodra<br />
Long body, straight back, slightly sloped croup <strong>and</strong> strong constitution.<br />
The limbs are long <strong>and</strong> sound. The animals are very enduring under<br />
adverse conditions.<br />
Details:<br />
Acceptance <strong>of</strong>ficially recognised<br />
Area <strong>of</strong> distribution N- Albania, lake Shkodra<br />
Population size 76; boars: 5-7; sows: 20-25; trend: decreasing<br />
Risk status critical<br />
Colour white, pied with black spots<br />
Head medium long head, slightly bent pr<strong>of</strong>ile, long ears<br />
Weight boars: 160-190kg; sows: 120-130kg<br />
Productivity piglets/litter: 7-8; litters/year: 2<br />
Source <strong>of</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Kristaq Kume; Assoc. ALBAGENE, Tirana, Albania<br />
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