37 7th Veterinary Report - Department of Primary Industries ...
37 7th Veterinary Report - Department of Primary Industries ...
37 7th Veterinary Report - Department of Primary Industries ...
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Contents<br />
<strong>Veterinary</strong> Investigations Executive Summary ………………………………………………………………………………………..3<br />
Silver Perch Kill, Bass Deformity and Neurologic Syndromes …………………………………………………………………..6<br />
Mullet Deformities Syndrome …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………9<br />
Bass Fry Kill Syndrome ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10<br />
Golden Perch Loss Syndrome ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….12<br />
Australian Bass Growth Retardation Syndrome ……………………………………………………………………………………..14<br />
Silver Perch Larval Malformation,Discoordination and Acute Death Syndrome ……………………………………..16<br />
Supporting Documents ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….18<br />
Literature ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………20<br />
Acknowledgements ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….26<br />
Photos cover page :<br />
Upper 1 st row ‐left – Silver perch deaths associated with spraying activity.<br />
Upper 1 st row‐right – Australian Bass twin body deformity from Noosa broodfish – histology.<br />
Upper 2 nd row left – Mullet embryo with three tails from Noosa broodfish.<br />
Upper 2 nd row right – Noosa mullet broodfish which produced deformed progeny.<br />
Lower 1 st row left – Fish pond and macadamia trees.<br />
Lower 1 st row right – Australian bass fingerlings with retarded growth.<br />
Lower 2 nd row left – Australian Bass fry from non‐Noosa broodfish, no deformities.<br />
Lower 2 nd row right – Golden perch gills with hypertrophic pathology, associated with nonylphenol exposure.<br />
(Photos with are Copyright 2010 Gwen Gilson.)<br />
<strong>Report</strong> to Noosa Fish Health Investigation Task Force<br />
<strong>7th</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
Executive Summary <strong>of</strong> <strong>Veterinary</strong> Investigations<br />
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