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Seaweed collection in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay region of Tamilnadu; A community initiative

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16238/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8741/
 
Title Seaweed collection in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay region of
Tamilnadu; A community initiative
 
Creator Gopakumar, G
Johnson, B
 
Subject Seaweed
Fishing Community
 
Description Around 3000 fisherfolk (both men and
women) in the Gulf of Mannar and
Palk Bay region, especially in the
Ramanathapuram district of Tamil
Nadu depends on the collection of
seaweed (Gelidiella acerosa,
Sargassum spp. and Turbinaria spp.) for
their livelihoods. Most of the seaweed
collectors are women.
 
Publisher ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2011
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16238/1/CMFRI_NL_2011_130_8.pdf
Gopakumar, G and Johnson, B (2011) Seaweed collection in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay region of Tamilnadu; A community initiative. CMFRI Newsletter Cadalmin (130). p. 8.