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Larval and postlarval development of the window-pane shell, Placuna placenta L. (Bivalvia: Placunidae)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979)
Stages of development of P. placenta from the straight-hinge veliger to the adult are described. Mature larvae metamorphose at lengths from 220-230 m. Larvae probably attach byssally to the water surface at metamorphosis ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 6
Manual on mussel farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979-09)
Following a brief account of the biology of the green mussel (Perna viridis), a review is made of mussel farming techniques in the Philippines. The basic principles behind mussel farming are described, considering spatfall, ...