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Vietnam: Clams in Loc Ha died not due to disease

Frozen Clam
Vietnam
Published Sep 3, 2022

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Mr. Nguyen Xuan Bac - Chairman of the People's Committee of Mai Phu commune, Loc Ha district (Ha Tinh province) informed: "In the commune, there is a phenomenon of clams dying for unknown reasons.

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Mr. Nguyen Van Anh from Mai Lam village (Mai Phu) reflected: “More than a week ago, at the farm raised by his family and many households in the village, clams started to die for unknown reasons. At first, the clams died sporadically, but recently, the clams died simultaneously. The phenomenon of clam mortality occurs mainly in shallow water, but less in deep water, or no death. My family has nearly 1 hectare, the output is estimated at 27 tons, 15 tons have been harvested, the rest have not been harvested yet, about 5-6 tons have died. According to the aquaculture farmers in Mai Lam village (Mai Phu), the death of clams occurred in the entire farming area of the commune (about 83 hectares of 43 households), but the most severe cases were in shallow water areas. (about 40 ha is damaged by 50 - 65%). The households that suffered a lot of damage were: Mr. Nguyen Van Viet, Le Xuan Hung, Pham Van Thiet... about 30 - 60 tons/household). At the price of 120 thousand VND/kg of commercial ...
Source: Baohatinh
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