OsHv-1 Devastating Impact on Akoya Pearls
OsHv-1 Infected Akoya Pearl As a jewelry designer, I have always been fascinated by pearls – their subtle beauty and the way the iridescent opalescent shimmer makes them different from any other gemstone. However, a pathogen first detected in the early 90s complicated Akoya pearls jewelry production in the worldwide marketplace. The Impact of OsHv-1…