Alagarswami, K and Qasim, S Z (1974) What are pearls and how are these produced. Seafood Export Journal, 6 (1). pp. 1-10.
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Abstract
A pearl is a gem and there is no place better known for pearls than the neck of a beautiful woman. In early poetic collections of Tamil literature, the beauty of Indian pearls has been mentioned so for€efully that pearls formed one of the earliest objects of India's foreign trade with Egypt. Rome, Greece and China.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Pearls; pearl culture |
| Subjects: | Molluscan Fisheries > Pearl oyster |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Cochin > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries |
| ID Code: | 7596 |
| Deposited By: | Arun Surendran |
| Deposited On: | 22 Feb 2011 17:32 |
| Last Modified: | 22 Feb 2011 17:32 |
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