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Low energy cost for cultured pearl formation in grafted chimeric Pinctada margaritifera
The pearl oyster is one of the rare animal models that support two distinct genomes, through the surgical graft process operated for culture pearl production.
Gilles Le Moullac +2 more
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Fiji’s cultured pearl sector relies on wild collected oysters (Pinctada margaritifera) for culture stock. Most oysters are collected by community-based spat collection enterprises but there is little information on the optimal duration of spat collector ...
Charlene Erasito +3 more
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Pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii is widely recognized for biomineralization and has been cultured for high-quality marine pearl production. To ascertain how dietary vitamin D3 (VD3) levels affect the features of pearl production by P. f.
Chuangye Yang +19 more
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An OD-Pearl for the EE-Oyster [PDF]
Explaining the basics of Lowlands-SocioTechnical Systems Design (L-STSD) to the Enterprise Engineering community is the first goal of this contribution in order to show how it fits with EE. Then, a first attempt is made to link L-STSD to basic EE insights gained so far.
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Shell colors and microstructures of four pearl oyster species in the South China Sea
Wild marine pearl oyster shells have rich colors, and the color and gloss of pearls cultivated by pearl oysters are closely related to the pearl layer color of the mantle.
Zhenghua Deng +7 more
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This study describes reproductive aspects of the Pinctada capensis (pearl oyster) and Saccostrea cucullata (rocky shore oyster) in Inhaca Island, southern Mozambique (Western Indian Ocean).
Mizeque Mafambissa +5 more
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Finding Pearls in London's Oysters [PDF]
Public transport is perhaps the most significant component of the contemporary smart city currently being automated using sensor technologies that generate data about human behaviour. This is largely due to the fact that the travel associated with such transport is highly ordered.
Reades, Jonathan Edward +4 more
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Disease and health monitoring of pearl oysters
U ovom radu je dan pregled bolesti koje se javljaju tijekom uzgoja bisernih kamenica te način kontrole bolesti i praćenja zdravstvenog stanja. Biserne kamenice pripadaju porodici Pteriidae, a proces njihova komercijalnog uzgoja naziva se perlikultura ...
Bogdanov, Larisa
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Potential profitability of pearl culture in coastal communities in Tanzania
Artisanal half-pearl culture has been shown to provide livelihood and economic opportunities for coastal communities in Tanzania that depend directly on exploitation of marine resources.
Ismail Saidi +2 more
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