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Joint Pilchard Scientific Working Group Update on research into the 1998 Pilchard Mortality (October 2002)
As part of the investigations into the 1995 and 1998 mass mortality of pilchards in southern Australian waters, Australia’s Consultative Committee on Emergency Animal Diseases (CCEAD) approved a national strategic research program developed by its Joint Pilchard Scientific Working Group (JPSWG).
This is the third annual research report on the national research program designed to investigate the origins, causes and epidemiology of the mass mortality of pilchards.
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Last reviewed: 13 Apr 2007
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