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Norway’s fish farms: 28% drop in PD; halving of IPN, five-fold hike in ISA

Norway's salmonid farms had the highest number of ISA cases since at least 2009 last year. But selective breeding has helped halve infectious pancreas necrosis, while PD, the biggest viral disease, was down 28%

By Undercurrent News | Feb. 18, 2014 07:11 GMT
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Salmon farm. Photo: Norwegian Seafood Council
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Selective breeding helped reduce infectious pancreas necrosis (IPN) by 50% in Norwegian salmonid farms in 2013, reveals the latest annual fish health report from Norway's veterinary institute (in full here, in Norwegian) [...]

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