Provincial officials outline plans to address MSX crisis
Provincial officials provided more details to MLAs on Thursday about ongoing efforts to tackle the devastating oyster ...
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P.E.I. shellfish industry urges moratorium amid MSX oyster disease concerns
The P.E.I. Shellfish Association is calling for a moratorium on all mainland shellfish products entering Island waters as the ...
Province reiterates support for Island's oyster industry as it faces MSX crisis
P.E.I.'s Fisheries Department says it is concerned about the potential impacts of the devastating oyster parasite MSX and is developing a 'roadmap' for dealing with it.
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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry
Prince Edward Island's oyster industry is calling for more research and government action to help with the spread of a parasite in the province that is threatening the future of the sector.
PEI oyster industry calls for help from province as fears grow over MSX parasite
Representatives from PEI’s oyster industry told a legislature committee hearing that harvesters worry about whether the parasite multinucleate sphere unknown will destroy their livelihoods ...
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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry
CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island’s oyster industry is calling ... the parasite multinucleate sphere unknown — also known as MSX — will destroy the industry, which has sustained their ...
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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry
MSX targets both wild and cultured oysters ... MacLeod said he would like to see researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton University study ways of protecting the ...