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K5 taking hold in NZ

Posted on April 18, 2018April 18, 2018

The RHDV1 K5 virus is beginning to take hold in the Otago region of New Zealand. Landholders are urged to take advantage and follow-up with secondary controls. For more information, see the article in The Country, NZ Herald.

The virus would continue to spread for 12-14 weeks after release. Photo: ODT files Photo: Otago Daily Times

Posted in Biological Control, On-Ground Control and tagged #BilbiesNotBunnies, Calici virus, NZ, Otago, RHDV1 K5.

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