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Seed production of gastropods- Winter School on Recent Advances in Breeding and Larviculture of Marine Finfish and Shellfish

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Title Seed production of gastropods- Winter School on Recent Advances in Breeding and Larviculture of Marine Finfish and Shellfish
 
Creator Laxmilatha, P
 
Subject Aquaculture
Gastropods
 
Description Marine gastropods are exploited all over the world for subsistence as well commercial reasons. Gastropods are
used as food; they are a good source of protein and protein rich products. They are usually served as soup in many
Japanese, Korean and Chinese restaurants. Commercially they in high demand in shell craft production such as
lampshades, curios, fashion accessories like buttons, mother of pearl flakes from powdered scrap, formulation of
lacquers and shampoos etc. The widespread use has often led to indiscriminate exploitation and it is important this
resource be utilized in a sustainable manner. In this context, seed production of many commercially important gastopods
has been successfully developed in hatcheries.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 2009
 
Type Teaching Resource
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/5377/1/36.pdf
Laxmilatha, P (2009) Seed production of gastropods- Winter School on Recent Advances in Breeding and Larviculture of Marine Finfish and Shellfish. [Teaching Resource]