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ZO–218 ‘PEARL CULTURE TECHNIQUES WITH PRACTICAL’ in the hands of SYBSc students. The book is strictly written and complied according to the NEP 2020 syllabus framed by the Board of...

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Pearl Culture Techniques
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ZO–218 ‘PEARL CULTURE TECHNIQUES WITH PRACTICAL’ in the hands of SYBSc students. The book is strictly written and complied according to the NEP 2020 syllabus framed by the Board of Studies in Zoology, KBC NMU Jalgaon, for Second year B.Sc. to be implemented from June 2025 and is written in lucid, simple language giving exhaustive details. Questions of various types are included at the end of each chapter. This will help in generating interest and thorough understanding of the subject.

UNIT 1……………………………………………….. 7
Introduction to Pearl Culture
• Meaning of pearl
• Types of Pearls: Natural pearls and Cultured pearls
• Pearl Producing Mollusks’: A. Freshwater Mollusks and Marine Mollusks
• Pearl farming region in India: Gulf of Mannar and Gulf of kutch.
UNIT 2……………………………………… 24
Properties of Pearls
• Chemical composition of pearl.
• Classification of pearls.
• Physical properties of pearl.
• Pearl Formation
• Uses of pearl.
UNIT 3……………………………………… 36
Implantation and Harvesting
• Selection of mussel
• Surgery of mussel and precautions
• Graft tissue preparation
• Nucleus implantation; and Post-surgical care and
• Harvesting of pearl.
UNIT 4……………………………………… 50
Economics of Pearl Farming
• Marketing and the nature of the market for pearl
• Incomes and prices on the demand for pearls
• Recent Trends in Freshwater Pearl Farming in India
• Pearl culture training institutes in India.

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