Xie, Mei
Wang, Cheng
Li, Jingfang
Yin, Yanhui
Gao, Qilan
Xie, Yixing
Zhang, Fangpeng
Deng, Zhiyong
Wei, Ying
Jiang, Wansheng https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6498-944X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jishou University Graduate Student Research Innovation Project (JDY2024067)
the Second Young Talent Program of the Chinese National Committee for Man and the Biosphere Programme
Hunan Forestry Science and Technology Research and Innovation Fund Project (XLKY202303, XLKY202421)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (32060128)
Article History
Received: 30 December 2025
Accepted: 16 June 2026
First Online: 24 June 2026
Declarations
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: According to Chinese law, captive-bred A. davidianus of the second and subsequent generations are legally permitted for commercial and scientific use, including applications in the food, research, and pharmaceutical industries. The collection and sampling of the specimens were approved by the Ethics Committee of Jishou University (No: JSDX-2020-0019). All the procedures of animal treatment were complied with the guidance of the Code of Practice for the Housing and Care of Animals and Wildlife Protection Act of China.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.