Browsing by Subject "Prymnesium parvum"
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(2014-03-25)Prymnesium parvum (golden algae) is a harmful algal bloom species that has caused tens of millions of dollars in natural resource damages in Texas as a result of massive fish kills. This species is present in many Texas ...
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Deep Water Mixing Prevents Harmful Algal Bloom Formation: Implications for Managed Fisheries Refugia (2012-10-19)Inflows affect water quality, food web dynamics, and even the incidence of harmful algal blooms. It may be that inflows can be manipulated to create refuge habitat for biota trying to escape poor environmental conditions, ...
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(2012-11-01)Known as Golden Algae in popular media, Prymnesium parvum causes harmful algal blooms. When stressed, it secretes increased amounts of toxic chemicals called prymnesins, which have resulted in major fish kills in Texas. ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)Prymnesium parvum Carter, a haptophyte species capable of forming harmful algal blooms (HABs), has been identified in fresh and brackish water habitats worldwide. In Texas, P. parvum blooms have diminished local community ...
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(2017-05-10)The harmful algal species Prymnesium parvum, also known as golden algae, is toxic to many forms of aquatic life. When it blooms it kills fish and other aquatic organisms and can have long-lasting impacts on the ecosystem ...
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(2014-01-15)This thesis consists of two separate experiments on unique biological threats to Texas freshwater ecosystems. The first experiment sought to understand the interaction between the harmful alga Prymnesium parvum and the ...