Biochemical and ecological control of geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol in source waters
F Jüttner, SB Watson - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The majority of all biologically caused taste-and-odor outbreaks in drinking water
characterized worldwide are caused by microbial production of ()-geosmin [()-(4S, 4aS, 8aR) …
characterized worldwide are caused by microbial production of ()-geosmin [()-(4S, 4aS, 8aR) …
Biochemistry and genetics of taste-and odor-producing cyanobacteria
SB Watson, P Monis, P Baker, S Giglio - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are one of the principal sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which
cause offensive taste and odor (T&O) in drinking and recreational water, fish, shellfish and …
cause offensive taste and odor (T&O) in drinking and recreational water, fish, shellfish and …
Remote sensing techniques to assess water quality
JC Ritchie, PV Zimba, JH Everitt - … engineering & remote …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Remote sensing techniques can be used to monitor water quality parameters (ie, suspended
sediments (turbidity), chlorophyll, and temperature). Optical and thermal sensors on boats …
sediments (turbidity), chlorophyll, and temperature). Optical and thermal sensors on boats …
A review of cyanobacterial odorous and bioactive metabolites: Impacts and management alternatives in aquaculture
Increased demand has pushed extensive aquaculture towards intensively operated
production systems, commonly resulting in eutrophic conditions and cyanobacterial blooms …
production systems, commonly resulting in eutrophic conditions and cyanobacterial blooms …
Terpenoids and their biosynthesis in cyanobacteria
B Pattanaik, P Lindberg - Life, 2015 - mdpi.com
Terpenoids, or isoprenoids, are a family of compounds with great structural diversity which
are essential for all living organisms. In cyanobacteria, they are synthesized from the …
are essential for all living organisms. In cyanobacteria, they are synthesized from the …
The role of algae and cyanobacteria in the production and release of odorants in water
This review covers literatures pertaining to algal and cyanobacterial odor problems that
have been published over the last five decades. Proper evaluation of algal and …
have been published over the last five decades. Proper evaluation of algal and …
Actinomycetes in relation to taste and odour in drinking water: myths, tenets and truths
B Zaitlin, SB Watson - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
Actinomycetes are a complex group of bacteria present in a wide variety of environments,
either as dormant spores or actively growing. Some actinomycetes produce two potent …
either as dormant spores or actively growing. Some actinomycetes produce two potent …
Confirmation of catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque), mortality from Microcystis toxins
PV Zimba, L Khoo, PS Gaunt, S Brittain… - Journal of Fish …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Unexplained deaths of pond‐grown catfish have occurred for many years. At least some of
these mortalities could be from cyanobacteria toxins ingested during feeding on floating …
these mortalities could be from cyanobacteria toxins ingested during feeding on floating …
Remote estimation of chlorophyll concentration in hyper-eutrophic aquatic systems: Model tuning and accuracy optimization
PV Zimba, A Gitelson - Aquaculture, 2006 - Elsevier
Accurate assessment of phytoplankton chlorophyll a (chl a) concentration by remote sensing
is challenging in turbid hyper-eutrophic waters. This paper assessed methods to resolve this …
is challenging in turbid hyper-eutrophic waters. This paper assessed methods to resolve this …
Seasonal occurrence and degradation of 2-methylisoborneol in water supply reservoirs
P Westerhoff, M Rodriguez-Hernandez, L Baker… - Water research, 2005 - Elsevier
Methylisoborneol (MIB) and geosmin are cyanobacterial metabolites that occur at
nanograms per liter levels in surface water supplies and are responsible for many taste and …
nanograms per liter levels in surface water supplies and are responsible for many taste and …