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Old 01-23-2012, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Skip View Post
Reds - There seems to be some hope with Dermo and MSX as oysters appear to be gaining resistance to these diseases.

Each year - less are found dead on lower bay bars.

Let's just hope no new oyster diseases get released into our bay waters.
Virginia has had some success in rivers with low salinity, especially with MSX.

Most of Maryland's oysters last about three to four years and then die from the diseases.
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