Chai chicken varieties introduced

Xianju Chicken (also known as Merlin Chicken)
Origin (or distribution): Xianju, Zhejiang Province and nearby Linhai, Tiantai, Huangyan and other places.

Quantity: 500,000 breeding in 1981.

The main characteristic: It is a small egg chicken breed. Xianju chicken is divided into yellow, white, and white coats. At present, the main force of the breeding farm is on the breeding of yellow chicken species. The appearance characteristics of the yellow chicken species are summarized as follows: Compact structure, high tail feathers, single-vertical erection, short and brownish brown, yellow toe, minor feathers in the lower jaw. The primary cock was 32.7 grams and the hen was 31.6 grams. The 180-day-old cock weighed 1256 grams and the hen had 953 grams. Slaughter determination: 3-month-old roosters had 81.5% of semi-net roaches and 70.0% of total net roosters; 6-month-old roosters had 82.7% of the total net roosters, 71% of total net roaches, and 82.96% of semi-net roaches of hens.膛 is 72.2%. The date of production is 180 days. The annual production of eggs is 160-180 pieces, and the higher ones can reach 200 pieces or more. The weight of eggs is about 42 grams, the shell color is mainly light brown, and the egg shape index is 1.36.

White-eared yellow chicken (also known as white-eared silver chicken, Jiangshan white-eared chicken, white chicken in Shangrao area)

Place of origin (or distribution): It is mainly produced in the three counties of Guangfeng, Shangrao, and Yushan of Shangrao region in Jiangxi province and Jiangshan city of Zhejiang province.

Quantity: There were more than 800,000 pigeons in 1980.

The main characteristics: For our rare white ear eggs with early-maturing chicken varieties. The white-eared yellow chicken is based on the appearance characteristics of "three yellow and one white", namely, yellow feather, yellow peony, yellow foot, white ear, large ear and silvery white petals, like white peach petals, iridescent golden yellow, and slightly curved, It is yellow or gray-yellow, plumage is yellow, and the single crown stands upright. The male and female chicken's skin and ankle are yellow without feathers. The average weight of newborns is 37 grams. The average age at opening day is 150 days. The annual production of eggs is 180 eggs, and the weight of eggs is 54 grams. The eggshell is dark brown, with a shell thickness of 0.34 to 0.38 mm and an egg shape index of 1.35 to 1.38.

Wolf Mountain Chicken

Origin (or distribution): Produced in Rudong, Jiangsu Province.

Quantity: 130,000 in 1979.

The main features: The chicken is a dual-purpose egg. The body is divided into two types, heavy and light, with a strong body. Wolf Mountain chicken feather color is divided into pure black, yellow and white, is now mainly preserved black chicken species, the chicken head short round, face, ears and meat hanging are bright red, white skin, black pimple. Some chickens have crested and hairy feet. The 500-day-old weighted cock was 2,840 grams and the hen was 2,283 grams. For the 6.5-month-old slaughter test, the cock's half-net size was about 82.8%, the total net size was about 76%, the half-hen's size was 80%, and the total net weight was 69%. It produces 135 to 175 eggs a year, with a maximum of 252 eggs and an average egg weight of 58.7 grams.

Big Bone Chicken (also known as Zhuanghe Chicken)
Origin (or distribution): The main production in Zhuanghe City, Liaoning Province, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Shandong, Henan, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and other provinces and regions are also distributed.

Quantity: There were more than 4.5 million chickens in the producing areas in 1980.

The main features: It is a dual-purpose egg and meat variety. The large-boared chicken is a burly and broad-breasted bird, with a wide and long chest, a wide and long back, and high-legged legs with full abdomen. The pier is powerful and is known for its large size, large eggs, and delicious taste. Strong food power. Rooster feathers brown red, tail feathers black and metallic luster. The hens are mostly yellow-brown, with thick heads and necks, bright eyes, single crowns, and crowns, ears, and flesh hangings. The 喙, 胫, and toe are yellow. Adult weight cocks range from 2900 to 3750 grams and hens to 2300 grams. The average age of production is 213 days, with an average annual production of 164 eggs and a high of 180 eggs or more. The average egg weight is 62-64 grams, dark brown shell, egg-shaped index 1.35.

Beijing oil chicken origin (or distribution): Datun and Yuli, Chaoyang District, Beijing, and neighboring Haidian and Qinghe Rivers are also distributed.

Quantity: There were more than 30,000 production areas in 1980.

The main features: a variety of meat and eggs. It is famous for its delicious meat and excellent egg quality. The body of the Beijing chicken is medium-sized, in which the feathers are russet (commonly known as purple hairs) and have a small body size. The feathers are yellow (commonly known as plain yellow) chickens and are slightly larger in size. The newborn was covered in yellowish or khaki velvet feathers. The crown feathers, feather feathers, and plume feathers were also obvious. Adult chickens are dense and fluffy, with crown feathers and feathers. Some individuals have toe feathers and five toes. Many individuals have jaws and cheeks. The growth rate of the chickens was slow, with a birth weight of 38.4 grams, 2049 grams for weight-bearing cocks and 1,730 grams for hens. Slaughter determination: semi-breasted cockroaches were 83.5% for adult roosters, and 76.6% for hogs, hens had half-net chop to 70.7%, and net roaches to 64.6%. Late sexual maturity, hens start production at 7 months of age, the annual production of eggs is 110 to 125, the average egg weight is 56 grams, the eggshell thickness of 0.325 mm, eggshell brown, individual was lavender, egg-shaped index of 1.32.

Pudong Chicken (also known as Jiujin Yellow)
Origin (or distribution): produced in Shanghai Nanhui, Fengxian, Chuansha and other places. Due to the vast area of ​​origin east of the Huangpu River, it is named Pudong Chicken.

Quantity: more than 10,000 in 1980.

Main characteristics: It is a kind of meat and eggs with a large body type, which is a slow feather type. The rooster has yellow-breasted yellow back, red-breasted red back, and black-breasted red back. The hen’s body is yellow and has a difference of depth. The plume has black spots at the ends or edges, which results in deep hemp or light hemp. The single-crown erection of the rooster, the hen's crown is small, and sometimes the crown is unclear. The birth weight was 36.4 grams, the adult weight was 3,550 grams, and the hen was 2,840 grams. Slaughter determination: 12-month-old cockerel was 85.11%, 80.06% of the total net fleas; hens half-net bream was 84.76%, and the total net fleas were 77.32%. The average age of production is 208 days, the earliest 150 days, and the latest 294 days. The average annual production of 130 eggs, the highest 216, the lowest 86. The egg weighs 57.9 grams, and the eggshell is brown and light brown.

Shouguang Chicken (also known as Cilun Chicken)
Origin (or distribution): produced in Shouguang County, Shandong.

Quantity: According to a total of 1 million surveys in 1978.

Main features: This chicken is a dual-purpose egg and meat type. Shouguang chickens are large and medium-sized; there are a few small ones. The large Shouguang chicken is majestic, with large body and square shape. Adult chickens have black plumage, and some parts are dark black and flash green. Single crown, the rooster is large and upright; the hen has a crown shape and size, neck, toes gray and black, white skin. The birth weight was 42.4 grams, the large adult weighted cock was 3,609 grams, the hen was 3,305 grams, the medium-sized cock was 2,875 grams, and the hen was 2,335 grams. Slaughter determination: 82.5% of the cock's half-net weight, 77.1% of the total net weight, 85.4% of the half-net weight of the hen, and 80.7% of the total net weight. Large-scale chickens with a daily age of 240 days or more, medium-sized chickens for 145 days, large egg production with 117.5 eggs, 122.5 medium-sized chickens, 65-75 grams for large eggs and 60 grams for medium-sized chickens. Egg-shaped index was 1.32 for large chickens, 1.31 for medium-sized chickens, 0.36 mm for large eggshells, and 0.358 mm for medium-sized chickens. Shell brown, eggshell thickness 0.36 mm, egg type index 1.32

Wenshang Luhua Chicken Origin (or Distribution): Wenshang County, Shandong Province and its vicinity, hence the name.

Quantity: a small amount in 1998

The main characteristics: the feathers of the chicken body are black and white horizontal feathers, the people commonly known as "reed chicken." Uniform body shape, body shape was "ingot" like. Horizontal feathers, most of the body feathers are black and white, width and narrow stripes. The hen's head and neck feathers are inlaid orange or khaki with feathers close to their edges. Rooster neck feathers and saddle feathers are mostly red, tail feathers are black with a green luster. Most single crowns, less double crowns, rose crowns, pea crowns, and strawberry crowns. The cymbal base is black and its edges and tips are white. Iridescent orange. The main color is white. The claws are the most white in color. White skin. The adult weight cock was 1.40.13 kg and the hen 1.260.18 kg. The 6-month-old slaughter was determined: 81.24% of the cock's half-net weight, 80% of the hens, 71.21% of the cock's total net weight, and 68.9% of the hens. The date of production is 150-180 days. The annual production of eggs is 130-150 eggs, and 180-200 eggs are produced under better breeding conditions, and the number can reach 250 or more. The average egg weight is 45 grams. The eggshell color is mostly pink, and a few are white. The egg shape index is 1.32.

Turpan chicken

Origin (or distribution): distributed in Xinjiang Turpan, Shanshan, Toksun area.

Quantity: An unknown number in 1985.

The main characteristics: a cockfight type, more complex color, black, light hemp, chestnut brown three kinds of coat color. Large, burly, robust, plump, shiny and beautiful. The head is wide and long.å–™Short bending strong and strong. The crown is a re-crest, dwarf, crown color is dark red. Ear lobes, red meat. Chest with black or mixed red feathers, short tail feathers, cock feathers high warping, tail feathers are mostly black and with a blue green luster. Long, straight, flesh-colored, with feathers on the outside of the jaw. The birth weight is 39 grams, the adult weight cocks are 4 to 4.5 kilograms, and the hens are 3 to 3.5 kilograms. Slaughter determination: The total net roach cock was 65-70%. 210 to 270 days of production, with an annual output of 60 to 80 eggs, the average egg weight is 65 grams, up to 85 grams. Eggshells are mostly light brown.