HUBEI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES ›› 2020, Vol. 59 ›› Issue (20): 130-133.doi: 10.14088/j.cnki.issn0439-8114.2020.20.029

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Artificial cultivation of albino-Chinese pound turtles

REN Zhen-ming1, REN Shao-ming1, REN Ke-ming1, LIU Bing-jing2   

  1. 1. Mountain and Moon Turtle Valley Farm,Foshan 528000,Guangdong,China;
    2. Gannan Medical University,Ganzhou 341000,Jiangxi,China
  • Received:2019-07-15 Online:2020-10-25 Published:2020-12-04

Abstract: A wild male albino-Chinese pond turtle (P) was used to cultivate artificial albino Chinese pond turtle individuals.The albino-male turtle(P) was mated with ordinary female turtles to breed F1 offsprings,The mature F1 offspring female turtles were mated with the albino-male turtle(P) to breed F2 offsprings.After 7~8 years ocultivation,the F3 offsprings were cultivated albino-Chinese pound turtle individuals in 2008.This was the first time cultivated albino-Chinese pound turtles successfully.After the cultivation of the 5th generation(F5) and 14 batches,the rate of emergence of albino-Chinese pound turtles have reached more than 80%,the stable gene with albino-Chinese pound turtles was developed for the first time.

Key words: Chinese pond turtle, albino, artificial cultivation

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