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MRLS Probably Not Caused by Virus or Bacteria

A research project has determined that it probably isn't a virus or bacteria (a biological agent) that links the Eastern tent caterpillar (ETC) to mare reproductive loss syndrome (MRLS).

 Friday, June 27, 2003

Caterpillar Prevention is Focus of New Study

Finding a way to rid Central Kentucky horse farms of Eastern Tent Caterpillars is the goal of a new $50,000 study financed by the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation.

 Friday, October 18, 2002

University Issues Caterpillar Advisory to Kentucky Farms

The University of Kentucky issued an advisory Friday regarding the eastern tent caterpillar, which is still regarded as a primary risk factor associated with mare reproductive lose syndrome.

 Friday, April 26, 2002