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Self imposed ban by local fisherfolk for the conservation of brown mussel

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Title Self imposed ban by local fisherfolk for the conservation of brown mussel
 
Creator Gomathi, P
Anil, M K
Raju, B
Krishna Priya, P M
Shalini, O
Sasikumar, Geetha
 
Subject Conservation
Molluscan Fisheries
 
Description Brown mussel, Perna indica is one of the important bivalve resources off Thiruvananthapuram coast and mussel beds located in the Vizhinjam-Kovalam region is the main area targetted by fishers. This organized bivalve fishery supports the livelihoods around 300 fishermen. Fishing is carried out throughout the year except during monsoon season that starts early in the morning before 6 am and landing at shore by 9 am.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2019
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14308/1/MFIS_239_5.pdf
Gomathi, P and Anil, M K and Raju, B and Krishna Priya, P M and Shalini, O and Sasikumar, Geetha (2019) Self imposed ban by local fisherfolk for the conservation of brown mussel. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (239). pp. 18-20. ISSN 0254-380 X