Publications: Crockford, Melanie
Journal Article
Walsh, R., La Fauce, K., Crockford, M., Jones, B. and Owens, L. (2017) Genomic heterogeneity and prevalence of hepandensovirus in Penaeus esculentus from Western Australia, and P. merguiensis from the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia. Aquaculture, 471 . pp. 43-48.
Nolan, D., Stephens, F., Crockford, M., Jones, J.B. and Snow, M. (2014) Detection and characterization of viruses of the genusMegalocytivirusin ornamental fish imported into an Australian border quarantine premises: an emerging risk to national biosecurity. Journal of Fish Diseases, 38 (2). pp. 187-195.
Zilberg, D., Jones, J.B., Burger, M.A.A., Nicholls, P.K., Nolan, D., Crockford, M. and Stephens, F. (2012) New pathological condition in cultured mulloway Argyrosomus japonicus: histopathological, ultrastructural and molecular studies. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 100 (3). pp. 219-230.
Jones, J.B., Crockford, M., Creeper, J. and Stephens, F. (2010) Histopathology of oedema in pearl oysters Pinctada maxima. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 91 (1). pp. 67-73.
Crockford, M., Jones, J.B., McColl, K. and Whittington, R.J. (2008) Comparison of three molecular methods for the detection of pilchard herpesvirus in archived paraffin-embedded tissue and frozen tissue. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 82 (1). pp. 37-44.
Whittington, R.J., Crockford, M., Jordan, D. and Jones, B. (2008) Herpesvirus that caused epizootic mortality in 1995 and 1998 in pilchard, Sardinops sagax neopilchardus (Steindachner), in Australia is now endemic. Journal of Fish Diseases, 31 (2). pp. 97-105.
Crockford, M., Jones, J.B., Crane, M.S.J. and Wilcox, G.E. (2005) Molecular detection of a virus, Pilchard herpesvirus, associated with epizootics in Australasian pilchards Sardinops sagax neopilchardus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 68 . pp. 1-5.
Thesis
Crockford, Melanie (2007) Partial characterisation of pilchard herpesvirus and the associated disease in pilchards. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.
Report
Raftos, D., Nair, S., Crockford, M. and Jones, B. (2012) Aquatic animal health subprogram: Development of a DNA microarray to identify markers of disease in pearl oysters (Pinctada maxima) and to assess overall oyster health. Western Australian Government. Dept.Of Fisheries
Jones, B., Crockford, M., Whittington, R., Crane, M. and Wilcox, G. (2006) Aquatic Animal Health Subprogram: pilchard herpesvirus infection in wild pilchards. Government of Western Australia. Department of Fisheries WA
