P.E.I. Oyster Industry Devastated by Diseases Causing High Mortality

Oyster growers in Prince Edward Island are facing nearly 100% mortality rates due to two diseases, MSX and dermo, which are harmless to humans but fatal to oysters, severely impacting the local industry.

27 Apr, 09:00 — 27 Apr, 09:00

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Oyster growers in P.E.I. seeing nearly 100% mortality rate as 2 diseases hurt industry

Prince Edward Island's oyster growers have been hit hard by MSX and dermo, two diseases that are harmless to people but can be fatal to the mollusk. They say P.E.I.'s industry is being wiped out.

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