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INTERMEDIATE CULTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
CONT

The next stage in the grow out is [the] intermediate culture. Spat are transferred to pearl nets ... via wet newspapers to avoid transfer mortalities and stress. ... The nets are stocked with between 50 and 60 scallop seeds that remain in the nets until they occupy about 60% of the volume of the net. After about 10 weeks or so, and once the juvenile scallops reach a size of 20 to 30 mm, they are thinned to about 15 to 20 animals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés

Spanish

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