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Brown mussel (Perna indica) resources on the southwest coast of India and the results of farming experiments at Vizhinjam

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Title Brown mussel (Perna indica) resources on the southwest coast of India and the results of farming experiments at Vizhinjam
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Creator Appukuttan,K K
Nair,K Prabhakaran
Joseph,Mathew
Thomas,K T
 
Subject Brown mussel
Perna indica
southwest coast of India
Vizhinjam
 
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The distribution, abundance end fishery of the brown mussel (Perna indica) along the
southwest coast of India are dealt with in this account. The annual production of brown mussel war
estimated around 600 t and the total stock about 1600 t This shows that there is scope for increased
production from the natural beds. The results of mussel farming experiments done in the Vizhinjam
Bay by raft culture method are given. The prospects of mussel farming and the problems encountered
are discussed.
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Date 2021-08-16T06:30:26Z
2021-08-16T06:30:26Z
1988
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/56919
 
Language English
 
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Publisher CMFRI