Other Animal Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Exports as well as domestic markets earn top dollars for shrimp farmers, and the spread of white spot syndrome (WSS) and the resultant death of shrimp in large numbers have created panic among farmers. The spread of WSS was 1st spotted in 40-50 day old shrimp of “Kara” breed in Paravoor, Kottuvalli, Varappuzha and Ezhikkara regions [Ernakulam district, Kerala state].
Fearing the outbreak of WSS, farmers are now bringing even shrimp, which are not yet fully grown, to the market, but they are
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