With Great Fish Comes Great Wealth: The Role of Koi in the Japanese Ornamental Fish Market
Koi embody success, courage and perseverance in Japanese culture. With their bright colors, they are a popular ornamental fish worldwide and account for over a third of the market value in this sector - an important contribution to Japan's economy.
With Great Fish Comes Great Wealth: The Role of Koi in the Japanese Ornamental Fish Market
© Hedda Wern
BioS Reports - Student-Led Science Communication
BioS Reports is a journal led by students of the Master´s course "Biology in Society" which is published monthly. Scientific texts written as part of the course work are reviewed and presented in a universally understandable manner. Aside from original investigations into the influence of animals on the economy, commonly held beliefs are assessed on their scientific accuracy. Additionally, insights into student jobs and research projects are offered. The journal also creates space for updates within the Master´s course and more.
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