EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE SETTLEMENT AND COLLECTION OF PEARL OYSTER SPAT FROM TUTICORIN AREA


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Authors

  • K Nagappan Nayar Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • S Mahadevan Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • K Ramadoss Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • N Sundaram Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • C T Rajan Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin

Abstract

For the first time settlement and growth of pearl oyst«rs have be-en observed
on granite stones forming the embankments of the New Tuticorin Port. Large
numbers of pearl oyster spat have also been collected by employing diflfeirent types
of spat collectors and the rate of growth of the oysters in the farm has been
studied

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Author Biographies

  • K Nagappan Nayar, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • S Mahadevan, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • K Ramadoss, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • N Sundaram, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
  • C T Rajan, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Substation, Tuticorin

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Nayar, K. N., Mahadevan, S., Ramadoss, K., Sundaram, N., & Rajan, C. T. (2011). EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE SETTLEMENT AND COLLECTION OF PEARL OYSTER SPAT FROM TUTICORIN AREA. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 25(1 & 2), 246-252. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12109