A review on effects of environmental factors on turtle embryonic development
ZHU Xin-ping, GUO Jian-hong, ZHAO Wei-hua
1. Pearl River Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Guangzhou 510380, China; 2. College of Life Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 200090, China
Abstract: In this paper, the advances in the research on effects of environmental factors including thermal environments, hydric environments and medium on the incubating eggs, embryo development and hatchlings of turtles are summarized to provide more necessary information on mechanism of the affections of environmental factors influencing embryo development of turtles.