Impact of harmful algal blooms on wild and cultured animals in the Gulf of California.
J Environ Biol
; 32(4): 413-23, 2011 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-22315821
ABSTRACT
Historical documents and classic works together with recent specialized literature have described Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the Gulf of California. This is a review of HABs impact (qualitative and quantitative) during the last decades in the Gulf of California on wild (mammals, birds, fishes, and invertebrates) and cultured animals (shrimps and fishes). Microalgal species responsible of noxious effects are Noctiluca scintillans, Cochlodinium polykrikoides, Gymnodinium catenatum, Prorocentrum minimum, Akashiwo sanguinea, Chattonella subsalsa Ch. marina, Chattonella sp., Heterocapsa sp., Dinophysis sp., Fibrocapsa japonica, Heterosigma akashiwo, Thalassiosira sp., Chaetoceros spp., Pseudo-nitzschia australis, P fraudulenta, Pseudo-nitzschia sp., Trichodesmium erythraeum and ScSchizotrix calcicola. Emphasis is given to the necessity to continue with interdisciplinary studies in oceanography, ecology, toxicology and toxinology interrelated with biomedical sciences such as physiology, pathology, epidemiology and animal health.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Aquicultura
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Proliferação Nociva de Algas
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Animais Selvagens
Tipo de estudo:
Qualitative_research
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2011
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Article