Finfish news announcements 2015 - Part 1
Below are the best announcements over the last quarter from across the international aquaculture industry and government bodies.
Animal Health
EA progress in eradicating the deadly topmouth gudgeon
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Matt Brazier, Posted on:
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Animal Health, Aquaculture, FFN 2015, Finfish News, Monitoring
The Environment Agency (EA) National Fisheries Services are leading the way in the UK developing tools and techniques to contain, control and eradicate high risk invasive non-native fish species The topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva, is a small non-native coarse fish …
Cefas reduce fish for testing by 50% using sticklebacks
An endocrine disruptor is a term given to chemicals that, when absorbed into the body, either mimic or block hormones. Some chemicals that are released into the environment can have this harmful effect, particularly on the sexual development of humans …
The threat of migrating marine vibrios
There were two separate shellfish-associated outbreaks of illness in humans during the summer of 2012. One was in New York and the other Pontevedra, northwest Spain.
GOV.UK's Marine Science blog
Over the next few months we will be uploading content about the work government is doing in the marine and freshwater sector. Remember you can subscribe to this blog to get instant notifications when new content is added. To do …