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MOULE CORDE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-17

English

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

Longline culture (rope culture). This practice is the most recent development for mussel culture. ... Floats are connected together by horizontal lines that support a large number of vertical ropes where mussels are grown. ... It is the view of the Irish industry that rope mussels do not travel live as well as bottom cultured mussels.

OBS

rope mussel: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • rope mussels

French

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

moule de corde : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • moules de cordes

Spanish

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

La visión de la industria irlandesa es que los mejillones cultivados en cuerdas no viajan vivos tan bien como los cultivados sobre el fondo.

OBS

mejillón cultivado en cuerda: designación utilizada generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • mejillones cultivados en cuerdas
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