Parasitic dinoflagellates in the genus Hematodinium are important parasites of marine
Crustacea. Outbreaks of these parasites have damaged commercial stocks of Norway …

Nephrops norvegicus (L.) is widely distributed in the north‐east Atlantic and Mediterranean.
The species forms burrows in muddy sediments and is found wherever conditions are …

The presence of microplastics (MPs), a contaminant of emerging concern, has attracted
increasing attention in commercially important seafood species such as Nephrops …

Lobsters are one of the most commercially important groups of animals harvested and
farmed throughout the world. Bringing high prices on the market and the table, the results …

Organisms in natural habitats must frequently respond to changes in their environments
through various physiological mechanisms. My laboratory has developed several methods …

Total and differential haemocyte counts (THCs and DHCs) were obtained from 36 white and
36 red western rock lobsters (Panulirus cygnus) that had experienced stress during capture …

Parasitic dinoflagellates in the genus Hematodinium are highly pathogenic to crustaceans.
This study presents the first report of Hematodinium infection in shrimps in China. Various …

The hepatopancreas of decapod crustaceans is used as an example to illustrate the range
of cytopathologies, detoxification mechanisms, and immune responses that environmental …

The effects of a dinoflagellate parasite (Hematodinium sp.) on carbohydrate metabolism
were examined in the Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus. Five stages of infection were …

Dinoflagellates in the genus Hematodinium are important parasites of wild marine
crustaceans, but are rarely reported in waters with salinities< 11 or from cultured …