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Whirling Disease Resistant Rainbows

September 1st, 2008 · Comments

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Announced on CBS Channel 4 Denver news tonight.  The Colorado Division of Wildlife has developed a strain of Rainbows resistant to Whirling Disease (1).  Fingerlings were recently stocked in the South Platte River near Chatfield Reservoir.
The DOW hopes to eventually restore a wild rainbow fishery to Colorado Streams with these Whirling Disease (2)resistant rainbows. It is [...]

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