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Economics of Pearl Oyster Culture [PDF]

open access: possible, 2007
In this paper, the market situation of the pearl industry is examined and changes in its structure are related to new technologies. Differences in the industry’s socio-economic impacts are explored, sources of market supply are specified and factors involved in the marketing of pearls are given particular attention.
Tisdell, Clement A.   +3 more
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Annotation of the Pearl Oyster Genome

Zoological Science, 2013
The initial, manual annotation analysis of the pearl oyster genome is reported in the present issue of Zoological Science. Contributors represent a wide array of research fields, including bioinformatics, molecular and cellular biology, fisheries science, biochemistry, biomineralogy, molluscan biology, evolutionary and developmental biology, and ...
Kazuyoshi Endo, Takeshi Takeuchi
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The Pearl-Inducing Worm in the Ceylon Pearl Oyster

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1924
(1924). The Pearl-Inducing Worm in the Ceylon Pearl Oyster. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology: Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 37-53.
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Borrowed pearls, original oysters

Physics World, 1991
Everyone who enjoyed Alan Mackay's The Harvest of a Quiet Eye will be happy that its success encouraged him to carry on with his collecting, and his publishers to issue the new enlarged version. I can't help wishing he had retained the original title, if only because this is not a dictionary of quotations in the canonical sense established by, for ...
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Pearl culture and pearl oyster cultivation

1967
Few marine animals have yet been tamed and harnessed for man's use. Of these the bivalves have the greatest potential, and of the bivalves the pearl oysters are perhaps the most thoroughly exploited. Not only are they eaten and their shell put to use, but their nacre secreting properties are tapped to produce pearls by design, rather than by accident ...
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It Takes Oysters to Generate Pearls

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2022
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Pearls and oysters: an introduction

Journal of the African Literature Association, 2022
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Growth in pearl oysters: A review of genetic and environmental influences

Aquaculture Research, 2020
Linda Adzigbli   +2 more
exaly  

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