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A bibliography of trochus (Trochus niloticus L.) (Gastropoda: Trochidae)
Type: Book
A total of 134 references on the marine gastropod Trochus niloticus L., a major source of food and revenue in many Pacific Island countries.
Laboratory seed production of the carpet shell clam (Paphia undulata)
Type: Journal Article
An account is given of research activities conducted in Malaysia regarding carpet shell clam seed production by artificial means. Serotonin injection resulted in egg and sperm release within 1/2-2 hours of receiving the ...
Use of giant clam resources in the Philippines
Type: Journal Article
The commercial exploitation of giant clam Tridacnidae in the Philippines is examined. Generally the giant clam shell is of greater commercial value than the meat and muscle. Prices and expert figures are discussed briefly.
The trochus resource in New Caledonia
Type: Journal Article
New Caledonia, which is surrounded by one of the largest lagoons in the world, is a good reservoir of the Pacific species of trochus (Trochus niloticus). The shell of this large marine gastropod yields one of the thickest, ...