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  • Research in Action
    Food and Agriculture

    New InnoVet-AMR projects

    Innovative Veterinary Solutions for Antimicrobial Resistance (InnoVet-AMR) is a four-year, CA$27.9 million partnership between IDRC and the UK government’s Global AMR Innovation Fund (GAMRIF), part of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
    Published date
    Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 08:30
  • Research in Action
    Food and Agriculture

    Polyvalent vaccine for freshwater catfish

    A 2016 survey by the Vietnamese Department of Animal Health found that 80% of the country’s Pangasius (freshwater catfish) farmers dispensed a cocktail of antibiotics to the fish throughout its production cycle.
    Published date
    Monday, June 3, 2019 - 10:30
  • Research in Action
    Food and Agriculture

    Treating microbial infections in aquaculture

    Cuba plans to double its aquaculture industry by 2030, but the density of farmed fish and the lack of high-quality, affordable, and effective vaccines put the country’s aquaculture farms at risk of devastating disease outbreaks.
    Published date
    Monday, June 3, 2019 - 10:00
  • Research in Action
    Food and Agriculture

    Investigating the use of nanobubble technology in aquaculture

    Nanobubble technology, a nonchemical disinfection method that involves injecting ultrafine bubbles of a chosen gas (each with its own disinfection properties) into water, is transforming wastewater treatment industries around the world.
    Published date
    Friday, May 31, 2019 - 16:00

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