Thai Shrimp Weekly: Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) outbreaks in eastern Thailand drives up shrimp prices (week ended Jan 17, 2013)
The Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) damages broodstock of 20-30 days in the hatchery, infecting the shrimp's liver, followed by 100% mortality after 2-3 days of infection. EMS is mainly observed in the eastern region, where an estimated 80% of shrimp ponds in the key production areas of Pattaya, Rayong and Trat Province ...
