The Blanc de Popielno (Literally "White of Popielno"), also known as the Popielno White or the Popielański Biały, is a breed of domestic rabbit developed for meat production. Originating in 1950 in Chorzelów, the breed was further refined in the Polish village of Popielno.[1] It is an albino rabbit with an average weight of 8.8–11.0 pounds (4–5 kg).[2]

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  1. ↑ "Królik popielański biały". Programy Ochrony Zasobów Genetycznych Zwierząt Gospodarskich ("Programs for the Conservation of Genetic Resources of Farm Animals") (in Polish). Krakow, Poland: Instytut Zootechniki - PIB ("Institute of Animal Production - PIB"). 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "biały popielniański królik ("Blanc de Popielno rabbit")". Encyklopedia PWN ("Encyclopedia PWN") (in Polish). PWN. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


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