GROWTH AND BIOMETRIC RELATIONSHIP OF PEARL OYSTER PINCTADA FUCATA (GOULD)


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Authors

  • A Chellam Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Tuticorin

Abstract

Observations on the growth of pearl oyster,
Pinctadafucata (= P. vulgaris) of the Gulf
of Mannar have been made b&sed on the
spatfall (Herdman, 1903; Devanesen and
Chidambaram, 1956; Chacko, 1970) and the
initial size of transplantation to the farm
(Chellam, 1978). Alagaraja (1962) has
found out the lengthweight relationship of
the pearl oysters cultured at the Krusadai
farm by Devanesan and Chidambaram (1956)
in cages.

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Author Biography

  • A Chellam, Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Tuticorin
    Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Tuticorin

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Vol. 35 No. 1 (1988)

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How to Cite

Chellam, A. (2011). GROWTH AND BIOMETRIC RELATIONSHIP OF PEARL OYSTER PINCTADA FUCATA (GOULD). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 35(1), 1-6. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10667