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Meeting the World's Demand for Giant Clams
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The economic future of the Micronesia islands is tied largely to the development of ocean industries: tourism, marine recreation, marine shipping, commercial fisheries, and marine farming or "mariculture." In this article, MIQ investigates an exciting example of a successful marine farming enterprise--the Micronesian Mariculture Demonstration Center (MMDC) on Palau.
Giant clams are among the tastiest clams in the world. In China, they are considered a delicacy. Patrons of sushi bars in Okinawa, Hong Kong, and San Francisco prize the muscle of the giant clam.
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 "Post-Tribune (IN)")
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TIGER, BRAHMAN AND JACKAL (INDIA)
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...please help me." Now a wise and good Brahman happened to pass by that way. "Ah...help to free me from my prison?" The Brahman stopped beside the cage and stared calmly at Tiger. "Oh no, Tiger," said the Brahman softly. "If I free you, you will surely...
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Texas Brahmans Bound For B.C.: Tribe Purchases Legendary Herd
Newspaper article from: Seminole Tribune
; ...Tribune 03-02-2001 Texas Brahmans Bound For B.C.: Tribe Purchases...finest purebred American Red Brahman herds in North America: the...based around the purebred Red Brahman HK cattle name. The breed...Florida and the HK Seminole Red Brahman Cattle Company. (Mexican...
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Holy cow, it's a Brahman!
Newspaper article from: India Abroad
; ...will tell you 'Brahmans' produce the...his lexicon, 'Brahman' refers to a...is best. The Brahman is found in gray...interesting that Brahmans are a caste of...period to give Brahmans a bad name. As far as the Brahman cow is concerned...
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TENDERIZING TOUGH BRAHMANS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...eye area. Having EPDs for Brahman cattle will permit breeders...marketability of purebred and crossbred Brahman calves. "These carcass and...EPDs are evidence that U.S. Brahman breeders are serious about...definitely benefit those who breed Brahmans," adds Chase.--By Alfredo...
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Differences in Heat Tolerance Between Preimplantation Embryos from Brahman, Romosinuano, and Angus Breeds*
Magazine article from: Journal of Dairy Science
; ...than for embryos of the heat-tolerant Brahman breed. Here it was tested whether embryonic...breed of different genetic origin than the Brahman. In particular, the thermal sensitivity...compared to that for in vitro produced Brahman and Angus embryos. At d 4 after insemination...
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Tenderizing tough Brahmans.(differences established in carcass traits)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research
; ...eye area. Having EPDs for Brahman cattle will permit breeders...marketability of purebred and crossbred Brahman calves. "These carcass and...EPDs are evidence that U.S. Brahman breeders are serious about...definitely benefit those who breed Brahmans," adds Chase.--By Alfredo...
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Commentary: Term Boston Brahman and how it applies to Massachusetts Senator John Kerry
Transcript from: NPR Special
; ...But the term Boston Brahman also connotes great wealth...all of the above. These Brahmans frequently intermarried...that neatly sums up the Brahman culture: `And this is...talk only to God.' The Brahmans are also well-known...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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NT: Brahman a picky bull in love
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia)
; ...other types of bovines, the brahman bull is particularly picky...interactions were between the brahman bulls and the composite cows, which shows that brahmans are probably more likely...between composite bulls and brahman cows, which means the composite...
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Call to set up global Brahman federation
Newspaper article from: India Abroad
; ...Convention, organized by the Brahman Samaj of North America (BSNA...the first convention was "Brahmans of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow...keynote speaker, said that the Brahman and the Vedas are the two main...release quoted him as saying. "Brahmans, who constitute 20 percent...
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CASE STUDY: Metabolic Hormone Profiles and Evaluation of Associations of Metabolic Hormones with Body Fat and Reproductive Characteristics of Angus, Brangus, and Brahman Heifers1
Magazine article from: Professional Animal Scientist
; ...evaluated among Angus, Brangus, and Brahman heifers (n = 8/breed). Heifers of...0.05) ADG in Angus heifers than in Brahman heifers, hip height was greater (P < 0.05) in Brahman heifers than in Angus or Brangus heifers...
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