Marketing of molluscs : indigenous marketing

Abstract

Marketing is a most important aspect of the exploitation of shellfish resources as it involves selling of the harvested shellfish which determines the income which they can fetch Marketing of molluscs has received the attention of the Government of lndia and Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute since forties of- this century. One of the early publications of the Government of lndia on fisheries is on the marketing of fish in lndia which also deals with marketing of molluscan shellfish in the country.