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FULL-GROWN OYSTER [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-01

English

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

It takes two years to go from spat stage to full-grown oyster.

Key term(s)
  • full grown oyster
  • full-sized oyster

French

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

On dénombre trois grandes étapes dans l'élevage : - le captage [...] - la culture en poche [...] - l'affinage : les huîtres adultes sont placées dans des parcs d'affinage dits «claires» dans le but de modifier les qualités organoleptiques, la taille ou la couleur de l'huître ou encore la dureté de la coquille.

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