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cultch

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cultch  (klch)
n.
Variant of culch.

cultch [kʌltʃ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) a variant spelling of culch


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When larvae reached eyed-stage and appeared ready to settle around day 35, strings of scallop shells were hung in the buckets as cultch.
Oyster larvae tend to set preferentially on live oysters and boxes rather than on cultch (shell clumps, shells, and shell fragments without attached live oysters or boxes) (Powell et al.
The reefs were completed by placing cultch material inside the rings to promote the creation of a natural oyster reef community.
 
 
 
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