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PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER (POM)
PLACOID SCALE (denticle scale)
POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR)
POLYNUCLEAR AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH)
POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID)PUFA)
BOUCHOT CULTURE
Definition
Method of culturing mussels that is primarily used along the French Atlantic coast but is applicable to other areas with a high tidal flux. Spat are collected by larval settlement on ropes suspended in the sea. Ropes with young mussels are transported to the on-growing area and wrapped around poles (i.e. bouchots) embedded in the intertidal zone.
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