Potential transport of harmful algae via relocation of bivalve molluscs

86 citations recorded by the source corpus.

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

Pseudo-nitzschia (Bacillariophyceae) species, domoic acid and amnesic shellfish poisoning: revisiting previous paradigms (2012, background): “A worldwide distribution may be explained by ballast water transport, relocation of aquacultured bivalve molluscs and a greater adaptive ability of some species (Zhang & Dickman 1999; Burkholder et al. 2007; Hégaret et al. 2008).”
Contemporary Approaches for Small-Scale Oyster Reef Restoration to Address Substrate Versus Recruitment Limitation: A Review and Comments Relevant for the Olympia Oyster, Ostrea lurida Carpenter 1864 (2009, background): “…(e.g., Reece et al. 2001), new diseases or other nonnative species (e.g., Bushek et al. 2004, Lafferty et al. 2004), including cysts or other stages of harmful algal species (and HABs) may be introduced with live individuals (Walton & Ruiz 1995, Hégaret et al. 2008, A. Lewitus NOAA, pers. comm.).”
Effects of Alexandrium minutum exposure on nutrition-related processes and reproductive output in oysters Crassostrea gigas (2010, background): “Similarly, aggregates of Mercenaria mercenaria hemocytes surrounding P. minimum cells when exposed in vitro have been observed by Hégaret (2007) and Hégaret et al. (2008b).”