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, 2008 Contrary to a generally held view that pearls are found by chance in oysters, almost all are now produced from farms. This book is a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the biology of pearl oysters, their anatomy, reproduction, genetics, diseases, etc.
Southgate, Paul C, Lucas, J S
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, 2008 This chapter covers the culture methods used for pearl oysters during all stages of culture, from hatchery production to the husbandry of oysters "seeded" for pearl production. The major pearl culture industries have traditionally relied on oysters collected from the wild for pearl nucleus insertion. Adult pearl oysters are collected or, alternatively,
Paul C. Southgate +2 more
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Mantle regeneration in the pearl oysters Pinctada fucata and Pinctada margaritifera
Aquaculture, 2005 Mantle tissue in pearl oysters (Pteriidae) is responsible for secreting the mother-of-pearl or nacre lining the shell. When grafted into another oyster, excised mantle tissue, commonly called ‘saibo’, is responsible for cultured pearl production.
Hector Acosta-Salmón, Paul C Southgate
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Abstract This chapter considers the phenomenon of posttraumatic growth (PTG) in the context of advanced cancer, drawing upon both theory and empirical research. The concept of PTG refers to improvements that have been postulated to occur in psychological, interpersonal, and spiritual domains as a result of successful coping with trauma ...
Gary Rodin, Sarah Hales
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Abstract This chapter considers the phenomenon of posttraumatic growth (PTG) in the context of advanced cancer, drawing upon both theory and empirical research. The concept of PTG refers to improvements that have been postulated to occur in psychological, interpersonal, and spiritual domains as a result of successful coping with trauma ...
Gary Rodin, Sarah Hales
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Bibliography on pearl oysters [PDF]
, 1962 The preparation of this preliminary list was undertaken to meet the needs of the present investigation of the Pearl Banks, Gulf of Mannar. The recent repopulation of the Pearl Banks has revived interest in Ceylon's pearls and pearl fisheries. Successful fisheries have been held recently and surveys of the Pearl Banks are carried out regularly.
Sivalingam, S.
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Australian Veterinary Journal, 2009 Objective To determine if juvenile pearl oysters (Pinctada maxima) infected with Haplosporidium hinei are also infected with another haplosporidian parasite, Minchinia occulta. Design Archived samples of pearl oysters infected with H.
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Aquaculture, 1997 A comparison was made of the growth of 1-year-old silver-lip (or gold-lip) pearl oysters, Pinctada maxima, cleaned every 2, 4 or 8 weeks or after 16 weeks. The diversity of fouling animals was recorded and their dry weight (DW) estimated.
Paul C Southgate
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Aquaculture, 2014 Pearl oysters are commercially farmed for their gemstone quality pearls worldwide and are an important animal model for understanding bivalve biology. However, despite their economic and scientific significance, limited quantitative genetic studies have ...
Dean R Jerry, Mehar S Khatkar, G Moser
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