Bombay duck Mail (or Bombay "Daak") thus reeked of the fish smell and "You smell like the Bombay Daak" was a common term in use in the days of the British Raj. In Bombay, the local English speakers then called it so, but it was eventually corrupted into "Bombay duck". Nonetheless, the "Oxford English Dictionary" dates "Bombay duck" to at least 1850, two years before the first railroad in Bombay was constructed, making this explanation unlikely. According to local Bangladeshi stories, the term Bombay duck was first coined by Robert Clive, after he tasted a piece during his conquest of Bengal. He
Duck circovirus the American Pekin Duck are the ducks most affected by the DuCV virus. These ducks come from various regions of the world. A vaccination against "Duck circovirus" has not been found. Researchers are still actively trying to find a vaccine. Duck circovirus The Duck circovirus (DuCV) is a type of virus found in ducks. Strains of the virus have predominantly been found in China, though strains have also been isolated from ducks in Germany and the United States. "Duck circovirus" is a small nonenveloped virus with a monomeric single-stranded circular DNA genome. DuCV has been clustered in the "Circoviridae" family