Introduction and growth of Gracilaria edulis, in Minicoy lagoon (Lakshadweep)

Abstract: 

Agarophyte, Gracilaria edulis was not occuring in Minicoy lagoon .With a view to bringing in this commercially important resource into the vast lagoon of Minicoy Island, seed material of G. edulis was introduced from Kavaratti Island (Lakshadweep. 400 Km north of Minicoy) and Gulf of Mannar (Mandapam) in the year March 1990.

Author(s): 
Kaladharan, P
Chennubhotla, V S Krishnamurthy
Keywords: 
Growth
Gracilaria edulis
Minicoy lagoon
Lakshadweep
Link / Ref: 
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7339/
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Article Source: 
Kaladharan, P and Chennubhotla, V S Krishnamurthy (1993) Introduction and growth of Gracilaria edulis, in Minicoy lagoon (Lakshadweep). Fishing Chimes, 13 (7). p. 55.
Category: 
Basic Biology
Economics