Australian carp virus plan 'dead in the water'

Exeter UK (SPX) Oct 16, 2020

Plans to release a virus to reduce numbers of invasive Common Carp in Australia are unlikely to work and should be dropped, researchers say. Australian Government scientists have asked for approval to release Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) into the continent's largest freshwater supply to kill non-native carp. The new study, by the University of Exeter and the University of East Anglia, demon