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Incorporation of new construction material into indigenous technological knowledge?A case study of V shaped fish trap [1]

Various fish traps made of bamboo and other natural construction materials using indigenous knowledge systems are traditionally employed to catch small economic fishes in low lying areas of West Bengal and Assam.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2009
R K Manna [2], B K Bhattacharjya [3]
Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge [4]
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Tags:
Fisheries [5], Bamboo [6], Traditional Knowledge [7], Assam [8], West Bengal [9]
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