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Old 07-13-2006, 03:22 PM
Zeide Erskine Zeide Erskine is offline
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Hi Caitlin,

They are already culturing full-size pearls in culture medium. However, in vitro pearl culturing is still an expensive high tech process. I would love to see some nautilus and placuna sella pearls grown that way. You cannot do it in a pond fertilized with pig manure, though.

Zeide

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