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 Farming fish and mussels [1]

When bad management and increasing demand for inland fish led to plummeting stocks, fishing villages around the Ashtamudi estuary in Kollam district, Kerala, have come up with their own solution. Fisherfolk, now earmark a certain area of the estuary to allow young fish to grow

Publication Date: 
30/03/2003
M P Basheer [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Fisheries [4], Reservoir Fisheries [5], Fishing Technology [6], Fisherfolk [7], Panchayats [8], India [9], Kerala [10]

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