Metadata

Conservation Status

Not extinct

Last Record

The early 21th century

Place of Breeding

Bac Ninh and Bac Giang, northeastern Vietnam

Variety

variety of Mong Caq

Extinction Reason

Crossbreeding with the Mong Cai

References

Fao.org. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS) | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). http://dad.fao.org/ ¥

Huyen, T., Lemke, U., Thuy, L. T., & Rößler, R. (2005). Impact of the use of exotic compared to local pig breeds on socio-economic development and biodiversity in Vietnam. Tropentag 2005, 1–39. https://www.academia.edu/6404599/Impact_of_the_use_of_exotic_compared_to_local_pig_breeds_on_socio_economic_development_and_biodiversity_in_Vietnam

Lemke, U., Mergenthaler, M., Rössler, R., Huyen, L. T., Herold, P., Kaufmann, B., & Zárate, A. V. (2008). Pig production in Vietnam - a review. CABI Reviews, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1079/pavsnnr20083023

Lợn Lang Hồng. Gloval Veterinary Company Limited. (2022, September 30). https://globalvet.com.vn/san-pham/lon-lang-hong/

Porter, V., Alderson, L., Hall, S. J. G., & Sponenberg, D. P. (2016). Mason’s World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding: 2 Volume Pack (1st ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI.