The dinoflagellate genus Alexandrium is one of the major harmful algal bloom (HAB) genera
with respect to the diversity, magnitude and consequences of blooms. The ability of …

The public health, tourism, fisheries, and ecosystem impacts from harmful algal blooms
(HABs) have all increased over the past few decades. This has led to heightened scientific …

Climate change pressures will influence marine planktonic systems globally, and it is
conceivable that harmful algal blooms may increase in frequency and severity. These …

The Alexandrium tamarense species complex is one of the most studied marine
dinoflagellate groups due to its ecological, toxicological and economic importance. Several …

The microscopic planktonic algae of the world's oceans are critical food for filterfeeding
bivalve shellfish (oysters, mussels, scallops, clams) as well as the larvae of commercially …

The results of 10 yr of Australian research efforts on transport of toxic dinoflagellate cysts via
ships¹ ballast water are reviewed, supplemented with the conclusions of similar studies now …

The marine dinoflagellate genus Alexandrium includes a number of species which produce
neurotoxins responsible for paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP), which in humans may cause …

Of the many genera of phytoplankton associated with harmful algal blooms (HABs), the
dinoflagellate genus Alexandrium includes the largest number of toxic species. At least 8 …

Alexandrium catenella (Whedon et Kof.) Balech, A. tamarense (M. Lebour) Balech, and A.
fundyense Balech comprise the A. tamarense complex, dinoflagellates responsible for …

Several isolates of epiphytic dinoflagellates belonging to the genera Ostreopsis Schmidt and
Coolia Meunier from the western Mediterranean Sea were examined by LM and EM, toxicity …