Biology of mangroves and mangrove ecosystems

K Kathiresan, BL Bingham - 2001‏ - Elsevier
Mangroves are woody plants that grow at the interface between land and sea in tropical and
sub-tropical latitudes where they exist in conditions of high salinity, extreme tides, strong …

The effects of harmful algal blooms on aquatic organisms

JH Landsberg - Reviews in fisheries science, 2002‏ - Taylor & Francis
This review provides an in-depth survey of the recorded incidences in aquatic organisms of
mortality and disease events suspected or known to be caused by microalgal or ciliate …

Implications of harmful microalgae and heterotrophic dinoflagellates in management of sustainable marine fisheries

JAM Burkholder - Ecological applications, 1998‏ - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide increases in the frequency and spatial extent of blooms of harmful marine
microalgae and heterotrophic dinoflagellates suggest that these species are becoming an …

A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans

F Gómez - Acta Botanica Croatica, 2005‏ - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak A checklist of free-living marine dinoflagellates (Dinophyceae) is given. The
nomenclature is brought up to date and synonyms are included. The spelling of several taxa …

A new look at the potential role of marine plastic debris as a global vector of toxic benthic algae

I do Prado Leite, A Menegotto, P da Cunha Lana… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Marine plastic debris provides a significant surface area for potential colonization by
planktonic and benthic harmful microalgae and for the adsorption of their toxins …

The Mechanism of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Toxin Production in Prorocentrum spp.: Physiological and Molecular Perspectives

TCH Lee, FLY Fong, KC Ho, FWF Lee - Toxins, 2016‏ - mdpi.com
Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) is a gastrointestinal disorder caused by the
consumption of seafood contaminated with okadaic acid (OA) and dinophysistoxins (DTXs) …

[PDF][PDF] Marine epibenthic dinoflagellates from Malaysia--A study of live cultures and preserved samples based on light and scanning electron microscopy

N Mohammad-Noor, N Daugbjerg, O Moestrup… - Nordic Journal of …, 2005‏ - bio.ku.dk
Marine benthic dinoflagellates are important as primary producers and play an important
role in marine foodwebs (South & Whittick 1987). They live in association with macroalgae …

A review on the biodiversity and biogeography of toxigenic benthic marine dinoflagellates of the coasts of Latin America

LM Durán-Riveroll, AD Cembella… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Many benthic dinoflagellates are known or suspected producers of lipophilic polyether
phycotoxins, particularly in tropical and subtropical coastal zones. These toxins are …

Morphology, molecular phylogeny and okadaic acid production of epibenthic Prorocentrum (Dinophyceae) species from the northern South China Sea

Z Luo, H Zhang, B Krock, S Lu, W Yang, H Gu - Algal Research, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Around 30 epibenthic Prorocentrum species have been described, but information about
their biogeography is limited. Some species are able to produce okadaic acid (OA) and its …

Morphology and phylogeny of Prorocentrum caipirignum sp. nov.(Dinophyceae), a new tropical toxic benthic dinoflagellate

SM Nascimento, MCQ Mendes, M Menezes… - Harmful Algae, 2017‏ - Elsevier
A new species of toxic benthic dinoflagellate is described based on laboratory cultures
isolated from two locations from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro and Bahia. The morphology was …