Problems and Countermeasures in Wumeng Native Chicken Industry

摘要

Wumeng native chicken( Wumeng silky chicken and Weining chicken) grow mainly in Wumeng mountainous area of Yunnan-Guizhou plateau. Wumeng silky chicken is featured by strong stress resistance,delicious meat,abundant essential restrictive amino acids and trace elements for human body( zinc,selenium,etc.),with high medicinal and health value. Weining chicken is characterized by early sexual maturity,uniform distribution of intramuscular fat,small muscle fiber,tender and delicious meat,resistance to cold and forage,which is an excellent local chicken breed for development of modern,efficient,mountainous ecological animal husbandry in Bijie area. The existing problems in industrialization development and utilization of Wumeng native chicken are discussed,and the corresponding countermeasures are put forward.