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BOUCHOT CULTURED MUSSEL [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-05

English

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

A mussel produced by a culture method on bouchots.

OBS

bouchot: A pointed piece of wood (teak, pine, bamboo) driven into the sediment and used as a substrate for the culture of molluscs, especially oysters and mussels.

Key term(s)
  • bouchot cultured mussel

French

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

Moule obtenue par la technique d'élevage sur bouchots.

OBS

bouchot : Pièce de bois (pin, chêne, bambou) droite et pointue qui est fichée dans les sédiments et sert de substrat pour la culture des coquillages, surtout des moules et des huîtres.

Spanish

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