The toxic benthic dinoflagellates of the genus Ostreopsis in temperate areas: a review

S Accoroni, C Totti - Advances in Oceanography and …, 2016‏ - pagepressjournals.org
The genus Ostreopsis includes species largely distributed from tropical to temperate marine
areas worldwide. Among the nine species of the genus, O. siamensis, O. mascarenensis, O …

Sampling harmful benthic dinoflagellates: Comparison of artificial and natural substrate methods

PA Tester, SR Kibler, WC Holland, G Usup… - Harmful Algae, 2014‏ - Elsevier
This study compared two collection methods for Gambierdiscus and other benthic harmful
algal bloom (BHAB) dinoflagellates, an artificial substrate method and the traditional …

Ostreopsis fattorussoi sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), a new benthic toxic Ostreopsis species from the eastern Mediterranean Sea

S Accoroni, T Romagnoli, A Penna… - Journal of …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
The new benthic toxic dinoflagellate, Ostreopsis fattorussoi sp. nov., is described from the
Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Lebanon and Cyprus coasts, and is supported by …

A conceptual model of annual Ostreopsis cf. ovata blooms in the northern Adriatic Sea based on the synergic effects of hydrodynamics, temperature, and the N: P ratio …

S Accoroni, PM Glibert, S Pichierri, T Romagnoli… - Harmful Algae, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The ecology of Ostreopsis cf. ovata blooms in the Conero Riviera (N Adriatic Sea) was
investigated based on sampling carried out from 2007 to 2012, in order to assess the role of …

Allelopathic interactions between the HAB dinoflagellate Ostreopsis cf. ovata and macroalgae

S Accoroni, I Percopo, F Cerino, T Romagnoli… - Harmful Algae, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Intense blooms of the toxic benthic dinoflagellate Ostreopsis cf. ovata have been a recurrent
phenomenon along several Mediterranean coasts during summer in the last few years …

Toxicity and Growth Assessments of Three Thermophilic Benthic Dinoflagellates (Ostreopsis cf. ovata, Prorocentrum lima and Coolia monotis) Develo** in the …

H Ben-Gharbia, OKD Yahia, Z Amzil, N Chomérat… - Toxins, 2016‏ - mdpi.com
Harmful benthic dinoflagellates, usually develo** in tropical areas, are expanding to
temperate ecosystems facing water warming. Reports on harmful benthic species are …

Ostreopsis cf. ovata dynamics in the NW Mediterranean Sea in relation to biotic and abiotic factors

O Carnicer, C Guallar, KB Andree, J Diogène… - Environmental …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
An expansion of the distribution of Ostreopsis cf. ovata, a dinoflagellate which produces
palytoxin-like compounds, has been reported in recent years. Economical and social …

Toxin content of Ostreopsis cf. ovata depends on bloom phases, depth and macroalgal substrate in the NW Mediterranean Sea

MP Gémin, D Réveillon, F Hervé, AS Pavaux… - Harmful Algae, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Over the last fifteen years, blooms of the genus Ostreopsis have been reported more
frequently and at higher abundances in the Mediterranean area. Ostreopsis cf. ovata is …

Active role of the mucilage in the toxicity mechanism of the harmful benthic dinoflagellate Ostreopsis cf. ovata

V Giussani, F Sbrana, V Asnaghi, M Vassalli, M Faimali… - Harmful Algae, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Ostreopsis cf. ovata is a harmful benthic dinoflagellate, widespread along most of the
Mediterranean coasts. It produces a wide range of palytoxin-like compounds and variable …

Habitat effects on Ostreopsis cf. ovata bloom dynamics

L Meroni, M Chiantore, M Petrillo, V Asnaghi - Harmful Algae, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In the last few decades, Ostreopsis spp., toxic benthic dinolagellates of tropical origin,
generated large interest in the Mediterranean Sea, where several bloom events have been …