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Kapis shell industry - can the downfall be reversed?

dc.contributor.authorPortal, Tadz
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippinesen
dc.coverage.spatialUSAen
dc.coverage.spatialJapanen
dc.coverage.spatialWest Germanyen
dc.coverage.spatialEuropeen
dc.coverage.spatialOtonen
dc.coverage.spatialTigbauanen
dc.coverage.spatialGuimbalen
dc.date.accessioned2019-05-30T02:27:20Z
dc.date.available2019-05-30T02:27:20Z
dc.date.issued2002-02-19
dc.identifier.citationPortal, T. (2002, February 19). Kapis shell industry - can the downfall be reversed?. Panay News, p. 9.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/6150
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPanay News, Inc.en
dc.titleKapis shell industry - can the downfall be reversed?en
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journaltitlePanay Newsen
dc.citation.firstpage9en
local.subject.classificationPN20020219_9en
local.descriptionKapis shell once made a record of ranking in US$35 million and placed 5th among the major fishery export products of the Philippines. That was 1991. Today, the number of kapis are dwindling and worst, they have totally disappeared in some places, says the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) journal, the Asian Aquaculture. Kapis shells (Placuna placenta) or windowpane oyster is economically important due to its translucent shell used as raw materials for construction of homes and decorations.en
local.subject.personalnameBaliao, Dan
local.subject.personalnameYap, Wilfredo
local.subject.personalnamede los Santos, Miguel
local.subject.personalnameMadrones-Ladja, Jocelyn
local.subject.corporatenameSoutheast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC)en
local.subject.scientificnamePlacuna placentaen
dc.contributor.corporateauthorPNen
dc.subject.agrovocshellsen
dc.subject.agrovoctradeen
dc.subject.agrovocmarine molluscsen
dc.subject.agrovocoverexploitationen
dc.subject.agrovocGovernmentsen
dc.subject.agrovoctrawlingen
dc.subject.agrovocexplosive fishingen
dc.subject.agrovoclivelihoodsen
dc.subject.agrovoctransplantationen


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