The Creole pig is the only authoctonous Cuban pig breed and, at present time, it is specially important for the economy of the country. This breed is mainly located in the oriental areas, generally linked to family farms ...

The present work was proposed to study the behaviour of the Cuban’s pig descendent derived of 27 sow and 5 boar and yours descendent from 93 calving. The animals were exploration by intensive system with lower quality ...

We describe in this paper the reproductive performance of Cuban Creole x (Duroc x Hampshire) cross-breed pigs. This cross-breeding system is presently under investigation for the reproductive improvement of mountain areas. ...

En este trabajo se pretende caracterizar genéticamente el cerdo Criollo Cubano para conocer su actual estado. Se analizaron 93 muestras de esta raza, con representación de animales entrepelados y lampiños, procedentes de ...

In this work the Criollo Cubano pig has been characterised to know how the breed is and to know the genetic relationships with the main varieties of the Iberian pig calculating genetic distances. It have been studied 93 ...

The origin of the Cuban Creole Black pig is under a controversy, but the majority of authors locate their procedure in the ancient Spanish Iberian branches. Others hypothesis point out a possible influence of pre-hispanic ...

The former jurisdiction of Bayamo, as political colonial division began its way in the century XVI, after its foundation in 1513 as the second Cuban village. Currently the Bayamo village is integrated by 15 local districts, ...