Ocean College visits Tortoise Enterprises in Dongguan and Foshan

April 2, our hospital Deputy secretary Cheng led the college counselors to Dongguan, Foshan visited two tortoise enterprises, in-depth exchanges, with a view to follow up related scientific research cooperation. In the morning to the China third line closed shell turtle (money turtle) pure breeding base in Dongguan, the head of the base-Guangdong Tortoise Turtle Breeding Industry Association president Li Deliang, shared the experience of money turtle breeding, and introduced the base of the current breeding situation, hope to strengthen cooperation and exchanges with our hospital, joint research topics,

In order to innovate on the whitening traits of money turtles. Afternoon visit is located in Foshan, the Mountain Moon Turtle Valley breeding base, where the main breeding is albino Brazilian turtle and black neck turtle. Turtles have been carefully selected and nurtured, and the base is the largest breeding base for albino Brazilian turtles.

The head of the base hopes to study the causes of the formation of Brazilian tortoise whitening at the genetic level through the Professional scientific research force of our Institute, in order to provide a solid theoretical basis for better whitening breeding.

(Fig./Wen Hexi Chen Jinpeng)

College of the Sea April 4, 2019