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Yanong is Florida aquaculture’s “Mega-Man”

FISH HEALTH NOTES by Rod Getchell

ATLANTIC BEACH, NC – Every fish farmer has a fish doctor they think of as their superhero. At the most recent Eastern Fish Health Workshop held here in Atlantic Beach, there were several top fish health specialists in attendance. I want to focus on a fish veterinarian from Florida, Dr. Roy Yanong.

Dr. Yanong’s presentation at the meeting outlined a genus of Iridoviruses that affect ornamental fish and are newly christened the Megalocytiviruses – hence the headline.

 

Read the rest and much, much more in Issue 4, 2012 of Fish Farming News.  Download now for immediate access and keep the .pdf for future reference.


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