Other Animal Disease — Philippines
Shrimp and prawn growers in Negros Occidental have expressed fear over the emerging shrimp disease called the early mortality syndrome (EMS) or acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) recently detected in the province and other parts of the country, including Central Luzon, Bohol, and Cebu.
Raoul Flores, vice chairman of the Negros Prawn Producers Cooperative, said on [Mon 7 Mar 2016], that the persisting heat associated with El Niño has resulted in high water temperature and
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