Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
Laura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, currently working on novel approaches to monitoring and mitigating disease outbreaks in aquaculture.
A team of researchers from Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and the UK is harnessing the power of genome sequencing to help Aquaculture farmers manage fish diseases. Until recently, this was not possible as the technology was not only costly … Read the rest
The world’s second most farmed fish, tilapia, is under threat from a highly contagious disease called Tilapia lake virus (TiLV). With a mortality rate of up to 90% and no vaccine or treatment commercially available, the disease has raised … Read the rest