Seminar on the Status of Fish Disease Research in Japan
Held in conjunction with the Second Asian Fisheries Forum,
17-23 April, 1989, Tokyo, Japan
Eighty six scientist attended this one-day seminar, which was organized by Dr. T. Kimura of Hokkaido University and sponsored by the AFS and the IDRC. Presentations reviewing:
- Viral infections of cultured fishes in Japan (M. Yoshimizu and T. Kimura);
- Bacterial infections of cultured fishes in Japan (T.
Muroga),
- History and recent trends of fish parasitology in Japan (K. Ogawa), and
- The fish disease control plan in Japan (K. Kijima, K. Yasunaga, S. Oda, R. Koseki, and S. Matsuda)
These were made by noted Japanese scientists.
Co-sponsored Meetings
International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health
September 4-8 1994, Seattle, Washington, USA
Organized by the Fish Health Section, American Fisheries Society
FAO Regional Expert Consultation on Aquatic Animal Health Management in Asia and the Pacific
22-24 May, 1995, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia
This consultation, jointly organized by the Fishery Resource Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the AFS/FHS, brought together 16 experts to review the present status and future prospects of aquaculture health management in the Asia-Pacific, to promote closer collaboration among regional governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental institutions involved in aquaculture health management, and to identify avenues to facilitate closer collaboration between FAO and the key institutions involved in aquaculture health management in the Asia-Pacific
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