Exploitation and possible depletion of "kapis" in the Philippines
The "kapis" or window-pane oyster, Placuna placenta (L.), has high economic importance in the Philippines. Its translucent shell is used in the manufacture of lampshades and other shellcraft items exported to Europe, U.S.A. and Japan. Due to its high demand, excessive and uncontrolled ga...
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| Format: | Proceedings Paper |
| Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/9907 |
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