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OYSTER FARMING [2 records]

Record 1 2022-03-08

English

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

oyster culture facility

PHR

oyster farming method, oyster farming system

French

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

Qui a trait à l'élevage des huîtres.

PHR

installation ostréicole

PHR

bassin ostréicole, cage ostréicole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
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Record 2 2006-06-01

English

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

The cultivation of oysters in prepared beds.

CONT

The earliest system of oyster culture, which still prevails in many places, is referred to as bottom culture, where oysters are grown on the sea bottom either in intertidal or sub-tidal areas.

French

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

Élevage des huîtres.

CONT

On définit la naissance de l'ostréiculture moderne par la possibilité d'effectuer le captage du naissain, base de tout élevage rationnel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
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