Open sea raft culture of green mussel at Calicut
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/714/
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Open sea raft culture of green mussel at Calicut
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Creator |
Kuriakose, P S
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Subject |
Mussel culture
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Description |
Employing coir ropes of 5-8 m length, suspended from 6 X 5 m and 8 x 8 m teak wood rafts anchord in the open sea off Calicut at depths 8-10 m, transplanted green mussel seed (20-30 mm size) show a fast growth ranging from 10.6 mm to 13.5 ram per month reaching harvestable size of 80 mm in 5 months. A production range of 4.4 kg to 12.3 kg per metre length of rope has been achieved. Meat content ranges from 34.82-40.5 %, |
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CMFRI
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Date |
1980
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Article
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application/pdf
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Language |
en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/714/1/Article_08.pdf
Kuriakose, P S (1980) Open sea raft culture of green mussel at Calicut. CMFRI Bulletin, 29. pp. 33-38. |
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