Heat-related massive chick mortality in an Imperial Cormorant Leucocarbo atriceps colony from Patagonia, Argentina

F Quintana, MM Uhart, L Gallo, MB Mattera, A Rimondi… - Polar Biology, 2022 - Springer
Climate change has exacerbated the frequency and severity of heat waves, which on
occasion lead to mass mortalities. Here, we report a massive mortality event in Imperial …

Increase in records of toxic phytoplankton and associated toxins in water samples in the Patagonian Shelf (Argentina) over 40 years of field surveys

FJ Ramírez, VA Guinder, C Ferronato, B Krock - Harmful Algae, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Historical records (1980–2018) of potentially toxic phytoplankton and phycotoxins
on the Argentine Continental Shelf (35° S-56.5° S) and adjacent ocean waters were …

Sources and profiles of toxins in shellfish from the south-central coast of Chile (36°‒43° S)

L Norambuena-Subiabre, P Carbonell, P Salgado… - Harmful Algae, 2024 - Elsevier
The study of marine toxins in shellfish is of the utmost importance to ensure people's food
safety. Marine toxins in shellfish and microalgae in the water column off the south-central …

Transcriptomic Analysis of the Response of the Toxic Dinoflagellate Prorocentrum lima to Phosphorous Limitation

X Wan, G Yao, K Wang, Y Liu, F Wang, H Jiang - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Some dinoflagellates cause harmful algal blooms, releasing toxic secondary metabolites, to
the detriment of marine ecosystems and human health. Phosphorus (P) is a limiting …

[HTML][HTML] What happens in the shadows-Influence of seasonal and non-seasonal dynamics on domoic acid monitoring in the Monterey Bay upwelling shadow

A Trapp, K Hayashi, J Fiechter, RM Kudela - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
Domoic acid produced by toxigenic Pseudo-nitzschia species is the main toxin threat from
harmful algal blooms in Monterey Bay and the larger California Current region on the West …

Acartia tonsa grazing on the harmful dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata reduces copepod survival and increases extracellular toxin concentrations

M Ladds, J Smith, V Strohm, CJ Gobler - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2024 - int-res.com
Dinophysis spp. synthesize lipophilic toxins and form harmful algal blooms (HABs) across
the globe. Zooplankton can play a role in controlling HABs and be a vector for HAB toxins; …

Genetic association of toxin production in the dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum

L Mary, J Quere, M Latimier, GA Rovillon… - Microbial …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Dinoflagellates of the genus Alexandrium are responsible for harmful algal blooms and
produce paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs). Their very large and complex genomes make it …

Taxonomy and okadaic acid production of a strain of Prorocentrum lima (Dinophyceae) isolated from the Bay of Bengal, North Indian Ocean

OG Oyeku, SK Mandal - Toxicon, 2021 - Elsevier
Prorocentrum lima (CSIRCSMCRI005) was isolated from the coastal seawater of
Thonithurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Morphology of the isolate was studied using light microscopy …

The role of zooplankton grazing in altering plankton community diversity during harmful algal blooms

M Ladds - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are an expanding environmental and public health threat
worldwide. While HABs have been linked to eutrophication and climate change, few studies …

DOMOIC acid, Pseudo-nitzschia spp and potential vectors at the base of the pelagic food web over the northern Patagonian coast, Southwestern Atlantic

MS Hoffmeyer, MS Dutto, AA Berasategui… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plankton composition and density, and domoic acid (DA) content in microplankton and
mesozooplankton were assessed over the northern Patagonian coastal shelf in late austral …