MEBIN- Title
- Artificial breeding and larval rearing of three tropical sea cucumber species...
- Abstract
Overharvesting of sea cucumber species can now be considered as a worldwide phenomenon and artificial breeding and aquaculture practices are the possible considerations to provide alternative sources of sea cucumbers to the coastal fishing communities. Induced spawning of Holothuria scabra, Pseudocolochirus violaceusand Colochirus quadrangularis was achieved for the first time in Sri Lanka in late 2011. Wild collected broodstocks of these species were induced through the application of sev...
- Publication Date
- July 5, 2017, 5:14 a.m.
- Keywords
- Kalpitiya , Resource Survey , Sea cucumber , Colochirus quadrangularis , Pseudocolochirus violaceus , Holothuria scabra
- 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
- M 2
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
P.A.D. Ajith Kumara, J.S. Jayanatha, J. Pushpakumara and D.C.T. Dissanayake .(2013). SPC Beche-de-mer Information Bulletin 33: 30-37.
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