MEBIN- Title
- Trial cultivation of pearl oyster (Pinctada vulgaris) in Trincomalee Bay
- Abstract
Culture potential of the oriental pearl oyster, Pinctada vulgaris naturally available in the pearl banks of the Gulf of Mannar was studied at two selected sites, Cod Bay and Claphanberge in the Trincomalee Bay during March to December 2004. Floating raft was used to suspend the oysters in the water column at a depth between 6 and 7 .5 m. Box containers were used to hold the oysters Pearl oysters for cultivation were obtained from the wild...
- Publication Date
- July 19, 2017, 1:43 a.m.
- Keywords
- Bivalve , Pinctada vulgaris , Resource Survey , Mollusc
- Category
- Resources Survey
- environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
- Regions
- JS 5
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Maldeniya R. 92005)Trial cultivation of pearl oyster (Pinctada vulgaris) in Trincomalee Bay..International workshop on Fisheries and aquatic research in Sri...
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