A review of current knowledge on toxic benthic freshwater cyanobacteria–ecology, toxin production and risk management

Q Catherine, W Susanna, ES Isidora, H Mark, V Aurelie… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
Benthic cyanobacteria are found globally in plethora of environments. Although they have
received less attention than their planktonic freshwater counterparts, it is now well …

Cyanobacterial toxins: Modes of actions, fate in aquatic and soil ecosystems, phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in agricultural crops

S Corbel, C Mougin, N Bouaïcha - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
The occurrence of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in surface waters is often accompanied by
the production of a variety of cyanotoxins. These toxins are designed to target in humans …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic benthic freshwater cyanobacterial proliferations: Challenges and solutions for enhancing knowledge and improving monitoring and mitigation

SA Wood, L Kelly, K Bouma-Gregson… - Freshwater …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Distribution and bioaccumulation of microcystins in water columns: a systematic investigation into the environmental fate and the risks associated with microcystins in …

L Song, W Chen, L Peng, N Wan, N Gan, X Zhang - Water research, 2007 - Elsevier
For the purpose of understanding the environmental fate of microcystins (MCs) and the
potential health risks caused by toxic cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Taihu, a systematic …

Effects of microcystin-LR and cylindrospermopsin on plant-soil systems: A review of their relevance for agricultural plant quality and public health

J Machado, A Campos, V Vasconcelos, M Freitas - Environmental research, 2017 - Elsevier
Toxic cyanobacterial blooms are recognized as an emerging environmental threat
worldwide. Although microcystin-LR is the most frequently documented cyanotoxin, studies …

Microcystins and nodularins

A Catherine, C Bernard, L Spoof… - … and cyanotoxin analysis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microcystins and nodularins are among the most common cyanobacterial toxins. These
potent cyclic peptide hepatotoxins are produced by a large diversity of cyanobacterial …

Appendix 2: Cyanobacteria associated with the production of cyanotoxins

C Bernard, A Ballot, S Thomazeau… - Handbook of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A large diversity of cyanobacteria is associated with the production of cyanotoxins. Appendix
2 reports an updated list of cyanobacterial species or genera:(i) producing toxin from …

Freshwater biodiversity in the rivers of the Mediterranean Basin

JM Tierno de Figueroa, MJ López-Rodríguez… - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
We review the diversity of freshwater organisms in the Mediterranean Basin (hereafter Med),
particularly from streams and rivers. We present available information on the richness …

Cyanotoxins uptake and accumulation in crops: Phytotoxicity and implications on human health

C Weralupitiya, RP Wanigatunge, D Gunawardana… - Toxicon, 2022 - Elsevier
The invasive nature of cyanotoxin-producing cyanobacteria and the adverse effects
concerning their toxic impacts have gained heightened scientific attention of late. The …

Benthic cyanobacteria (Oscillatoriaceae) that produce microcystin-LR, isolated from four reservoirs in southern California

G Izaguirre, AD Jungblut, BA Neilan - Water research, 2007 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria that produce the toxin microcystin have been isolated from many parts of the
world. Most of these organisms are planktonic; however, we report on several microcystin …