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On-bottom culture of the green mussel Perna viridis in Kerala

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Title On-bottom culture of the green mussel Perna viridis in Kerala
 
Creator Kripa, V
Surendranath, V G
 
Subject Mussel culture
 
Description Farming mussels by sowing the seed on the estuarine or coastal intertidal regions, a method which is popularly called on-bottom method of farming has become popular in
Kerala.The profit made by villagers who have adopted rack method of farming has prompted other villagers to take up onbottom farming which does not require much investment other than the cost of seed. However, there is considerable risk since smothering by silt may lead to complete.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 2007
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3388/1/3.pdf
Kripa, V and Surendranath, V G (2007) On-bottom culture of the green mussel Perna viridis in Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 191. pp. 9-10.