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No clamming up: The Certification by the Marine Stewardship Council of the fishery for short-necked clams from the Ashtamudi estuary is a first for India

Malayilethu, Vinod (2014) No clamming up: The Certification by the Marine Stewardship Council of the fishery for short-necked clams from the Ashtamudi estuary is a first for India. Samudra Report (69). pp. 31-33. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

The Ashtamudi estuary is the second-largest estuarine system in the south Indian State of Kerala. It is a Ramsar site designated as a “wetland of importance”. The commercially exploited bivalve species from the estuary are represented by short-neck clam (Paphia malabarica), yellow clam (Meritrix meritrix), black clam (Villorita cyprinoides) and blood clam (Anadara granosa).

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0915
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, India, Kerala, Marine Stewardship Council, Overfishing, Clams, Fisheries Information, Fish Marketing, Estuary
Subjects:	Fisheries Trade
Depositing User:	Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited:	12 Oct 2021 07:27
Last Modified:	29 Mar 2022 19:36
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/1450