[PDF][PDF] Resting cysts from coastal marine plankton

G Belmonte, F Rubino - Oceanography and Marine Biology, 2019 - library.oapen.org
Coastal plankton show fluctuations in abundance and species composition. Resting stage
(cyst) production is a common strategy adopted by hundreds of plankton species to ensure …

Atlas of modern dinoflagellate cyst distribution based on 2405 data points

KAF Zonneveld, F Marret, GJM Versteegh… - Review of Palaeobotany …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dinoflagellate cysts are useful for reconstructing upper water conditions. For adequate
reconstructions detailed information is required about the relationship between modern day …

Harmful dinoflagellate blooms caused by Cochlodinium sp.: global expansion and ecological strategies facilitating bloom formation

RM Kudela, CJ Gobler - Harmful algae, 2012 - Elsevier
The past two decades have witnessed an expansion in the reported occurrences of harmful
algal blooms (HABs) caused by the dinoflagellate Cochlodinium. Prior to 1990, blooms had …

The toxic dinoflagellate Cochlodinium polykrikoides (Dinophyceae) produces resting cysts

YZ Tang, CJ Gobler - Harmful Algae, 2012 - Elsevier
While harmful algal blooms (HABs) caused by the toxic dinoflagellate Cochlodinium
polykrikoides have been known to science for more than a century, the past two decades …

Sexual resting cyst production by the dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea: a potential mechanism contributing to the ubiquitous distribution of a harmful alga

YZ Tang, CJ Gobler - Journal of Phycology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea is a well known, cosmopolitan harmful microalga
that frequently forms harmful algal blooms (HAB s) in marine estuaries from temperate to …

Studies on dinoflagellate cyst assemblages in two estuarine Mediterranean bays: A useful tool for the discovery and mapping of harmful algal species

CT Satta, S Anglès, A Lugliè, J Guillén, N Sechi… - Harmful Algae, 2013 - Elsevier
The composition and assemblages of living dinoflagellate cysts from two estuarine bays
(Alfacs and Fangar bays) in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea were investigated …

Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages in surface sediments from three shallow Mediterranean lagoons (Sardinia, North Western Mediterranean Sea)

CT Satta, S Anglès, E Garcés, N Sechi, S Pulina… - Estuaries and …, 2014 - Springer
The present study identified and quantified dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediments from
three Mediterranean lagoons. Sediment samples were recovered from 11 stations in May …

Driving factors behind the distribution of dinocyst composition and abundance in surface sediments in a western Mediterranean coastal lagoon: report from a high …

M Fertouna-Bellakhal, A Dhib, B Béjaoui, S Turki… - Marine Pollution …, 2014 - Elsevier
Species composition and abundance of dinocysts in relation to environmental factors were
studied at 123 stations of surface sediment in Bizerte Lagoon. Forty-eight dinocyst types …

The sxt Gene and Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins as Markers for the Monitoring of Toxic Alexandrium Species Blooms

A Penna, F Perini, C Dell'Aversano… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is a serious human illness caused by the ingestion of
seafood contaminated with saxitoxin and its derivatives (STXs). These toxins are produced …

Plankton resting stages in recent sediments of Haifa port, Israel (Eastern Mediterranean)-Distribution, viability and potential environmental consequences

F Rubino, M Belmonte, BS Galil - Marine pollution bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Resting stages of plankton were sampled in the surficial sediments in the port of Haifa,
Israel, on the eve of a major port enlargement project. We recorded the structure of the …