{"id":159374,"date":"2022-01-07T20:47:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T15:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=159374"},"modified":"2022-01-07T20:47:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T15:17:29","slug":"reovirus-wreaks-havoc-on-wild-crab-cultivation-in-andhra-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/reovirus-wreaks-havoc-on-wild-crab-cultivation-in-andhra-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Reovirus wreaks havoc on wild crab cultivation in Andhra Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV) has been found to be the reason for the mass mortality of wild crab in Andhra Pradesh State.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is also known as Sleeping Disease. The virus belongs to the \u201cReoviridae\u201d family.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><em><b>Note: <\/b>Reoviridae is a family of double-stranded RNA viruses. This virus has a wide host range including vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, protists and fungi.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The virus mainly infects connective tissue cells of the hepatopancreas, gills and intestine in mud crabs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Mud Crab?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scylla serrata commonly known as the Mud crab, Green crab or Mangrove Crab is an economically important species of crab found in the estuaries and mangroves of India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There has been a huge interest in the aquaculture of this species due to their high demand\/ price, high flesh content and rapid growth rates in captivity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In India, crab culture is developing very fast in the states of AP, Kerala, West Bengal and Odisha.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u2018<\/b><b>Reovirus wreaks havoc on wild crab cultivation in Andhra Pradesh<\/b><b>\u2019<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> The Hindu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span> <b>7<sup>th<\/sup> Jan 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV) has been found to be the reason for the mass mortality of wild crab in Andhra Pradesh State. What is Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV)? Mud Crab Reovirus (MCRV) is also known as Sleeping Disease. The virus belongs to the \u201cReoviridae\u201d family. Note: Reoviridae is a family of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/reovirus-wreaks-havoc-on-wild-crab-cultivation-in-andhra-pradesh\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reovirus wreaks havoc on wild crab cultivation in Andhra Pradesh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-159374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703243159},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}