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UBC Vancouver: Physical fitness of wild Pacific sockeye salmon unaffected by PRV

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The respiratory performance of wild Pacific sockeye salmon functions normally even when infected with piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), according to a new study released today. The findings by researchers at UBC, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries are published in BMC Biology. “We saw little to no effect on […]