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Pearl Culture in India: Meaning, Types and Uses

In this article web will discuss about Pearl:- 1. Meaning of Pearl 2. Types of Pearls 3. Pearl Producing Molluscs 4. Pearl Fisheries of India 5. Chemical Composition 6. Properties 7. Formation 8. Uses 9. By-Products. Meaning of Pearl: The word 'pearl' is derived from the Latin word pirula which means pear, that is in accordance to the pear shape [...]

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Farming of Pearl Oyster in India: 2 Phases

In this article we will discuss about the two phases involved in farming of pearl oysters:- 1. Mother-Oyster Culture 2. Post-Operative Culture. Phase # 1. Mother-Oyster Culture: Mother-oyster culture deals with raising of stock by either oyster breeding or by spat collection and rearing them up to a suitable size for nucleus implan­tation. A. Pearl Oyster Breeding: In case of [...]

By |2016-07-21T12:17:27+00:00July 21, 2016|Pearl Culture|Comments Off on Farming of Pearl Oyster in India: 2 Phases
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