A Biocultural Study on Gaoligongshan Pig (<i>Sus scrofa domesticus</i>), an Important Hog Landrace, in Nujiang Prefecture of China

A Biocultural Study on Gaoligongshan Pig (<i>Sus scrofa domesticus</i>), an Important Hog Landrace, in Nujiang Prefecture of China

Over 80% proteins consumed by the local people in Nujiang Prefecture of Southwest China, a remote and mountainous area in the Eastern Himalayas, are from pork, or Gaoligongshan pig (a landrace of <i>Sus scrofa domestica</i> Brisson). Previous research on the Gaoligongshan pig has focused...

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Main Authors: Yanan Chu, Chen Lin, Zhuo Cheng, Xingcen Zhao, Yanxiao Fan, Binsheng Luo, Chunlin Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
biocultural diversity
Gaoligongshan pig
forage plants
traditional knowledge
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/11/1603

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