India releases white spot virus detection technology

The College of Fisheries, Mangalore, a constituent college of Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), is all set to release a bio-tech product that will detect white spot virus in shrimps. 



College of Fisheries dean KM Shankar said that the institute will transfer technology of white spot virus detection in shrimp, known as the RapiDot Diagnostic Kit, to Virbac Animal Health Care Limited, Mumbai on 8 March. 



S Ayyappan, secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education and Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi will transfer technology to the multinational French company involved in animal and fish health care, he said.

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