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035 _a(Sirsi) u111903
245 _aEpidemic may have peaked
260 _c2001
490 _aFinancial Times
_v5 April 2001, 1&4
490 _aDaily Telegraph
_v5 April 2001, 8(4)
520 _aAccording to the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser Professor David King the foot-and-mouth epidemic may have peaked with the firebreak cull policy of slaughtering all animals on infected farms within 24 hours of detecting the disease and all those on neighbouring farms within 48 hours helping to bring the disease under control. Map.
590 _aWB
650 _aFOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE
650 _aSLAUGHTERING
650 _aCULLING POLICY
690 _aRURAL-AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
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