ज़ोवाक
The indigenous pig of Mizoram, a small black hill pig kept in almost every rural Mizo household under a backyard system.
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शारीरिक विशेषताएँ
- Colour: black, occasionally with white patches
- Small body with a sway back and drooping belly
- Short snout with small erect ears
- Adult weight: 35–50 kg
किसानों के लिए लाभ
Thrives in cool, humid hill conditions with basic shelter
Very low input — fed on jungle greens and household waste
Preferred for meat quality in the local Mizo market
Well suited to smallholder backyard rearing
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नस्ल परिचय
- पशु प्रकार
- सूअर
- उपयोग
- मांस
- मूल क्षेत्र
- Aizawl, Lunglei and across the Mizo hills
- पाई जाती है
- मिज़ोरम
- उत्पादन
- Litter size 5–8 piglets
अन्य सूअर की नस्लें
Tenyi Vo
मांस
तेन्यी वो
नागालैंड
The indigenous pig of the Naga hills, reared by the Tenyimia people and deeply tied to Naga social and ceremonial life.
Litter size 5–7 piglets
पूरी जानकारी देखें
Ghurrah
मांस
घुर्राह
उत्तर प्रदेश, बिहार
A small indigenous pig of the eastern Gangetic plains, maintained under a fully scavenging system by landless households.
Litter size 5–8 piglets
पूरी जानकारी देखें
Ghungroo
मांस
घुंघरू
पश्चिम बंगाल, असम +1
The best documented indigenous pig breed of India, known for a bulldog-like face and outstanding performance under low-input backyard conditions.
Litter size 6–12 piglets; two farrowings per year
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