Green mussel (Perna viridis) fishing at Rajiwada, Ratnagiri

Sawant, D D (2013) Green mussel (Perna viridis) fishing at Rajiwada, Ratnagiri. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (215). p. 38.

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    Abstract

    During the months of December and January, fishery for live green mussels (Perna viridis) (Fig. 1) is observed along the coast of Rajiwada in Ratnagiri. Small non-mechanised crafts (locally known as pagar) having overall length of 4 - 5 m, with two crew members are engaged in this fishing activity. The live mussels were collected by diving at a depth of upto 3 - 4 m in the area of mussel beds (under Rajwade bridge). The fishing operation lasts for about one hour. The fishing is generallv carried out in the morning from 70 00 hrs

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Green mussel; Perna viridis; fishing; Rajiwada; Ratnagiri
    Subjects: Molluscan Fisheries > Mussel culture
    Divisions: CMFRI-Karwar
    Depositing User: Arun Surendran
    Date Deposited: 29 Jul 2013 06:38
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:55
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9451

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