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Responsible sourcing of wild-seeds for aquaculture: spat collection in natural mussel beds along Karnataka coast
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11419/
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Responsible sourcing of wild-seeds for aquaculture: spat collection in natural mussel beds along Karnataka coast
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Sasikumar, Geetha
Nataraja, G D Sahib, Karamathulla Mohamed, K S Rohit, Prathibha Asokan, P K |
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Farming/Culture
Mussel culture Aquaculture Eggs and Larvae |
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Mussel farming is a rapidly expanding coastalmariculture enterprise, being widely adopted by fishfarmers in India. Unlike other mariculture practices,mussel farming is less capital intensive and henceoffers great potential for creating livelihood andemployment opportunities to the coastalcommunities. During the year 2015, the musselfarming sector contributed 68% of the farmedbivalve production of 11,435 tonnes in the country.
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ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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2016
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Article
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text
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11419/1/MFIS-6.pdf
Sasikumar, Geetha and Nataraja, G D and Sahib, Karamathulla and Mohamed, K S and Rohit, Prathibha and Asokan, P K (2016) Responsible sourcing of wild-seeds for aquaculture: spat collection in natural mussel beds along Karnataka coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (228). pp. 15-18. ISSN 0254-380 X |
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