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Title Ecology of harmful algae / E. Granéli, J.T. Turner (eds.)
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 413 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Ecological studies, 0070-8356 ; v. 189
Ecological studies ; v. 189.
Contents Harmful Algae and Their Global Distribution -- An Introduction to Harmful Algae -- Molecular Taxonomy of Harmful Algae -- The Biogeography of Harmful Algae -- Importance of Life Cycles in the Ecology of Harmful Microalgae -- The Ecology of Major Harmful Algae Groups -- The Ecology of Harmful Dinoflagellates -- The Ecology of Harmful Flagellates Within Prymnesiophyceae and Raphidophyceae -- The Ecology of Harmful Diatoms -- Ecology of Harmful Cyanobacteria -- Brown Tides -- The Ecology and Physiology of Harmful Algae -- Harmful Algal Bloom Dynamics in Relation to Physical Processes -- Ecological Aspects of Harmful Algal In Situ Population Growth Rates -- Harmful Algae and Cell Death -- The Diverse Nutrient Strategies of Harmful Algae: Focus on Osmotrophy -- Phagotrophy in Harmful Algae -- Allelopathy in Harmful Algae: A Mechanism to Compete for Resources? -- Trace Metals and Harmful Algal Blooms -- Molecular Physiology of Toxin Production and Growth Regulation in Harmful Algae
Chemical and Physical Factors Influencing Toxin Content -- Relationships Between Bacteria and Harmful Algae -- Harmful Algae and the Food Web -- Harmful Algae Interactions with Marine Planktonic Grazers -- Pathogens of Harmful Microalgae -- Phycotoxin Pathways in Aquatic Food Webs: Transfer, Accumulation and Degradation -- Studying and Mitigating Harmful Algae: New Approaches -- Molecular Approaches to the Study of Phytoplankton Life Cycles: Implications for Harmful Algal Bloom Ecology -- Laboratory and Field Applications of Ribosomal RNA Probes to Aid the Detection and Monitoring of Harmful Algae -- Mitigation and Controls of HABs -- Human Impact on Harmful Algae and Harmful Algae Impact on Human Activity -- The Complex Relationships Between Increases in Fertilization of the Earth, Coastal Eutrophication and Proliferation of Harmful Algal Blooms -- "Top-Down" Predation Control on Marine Harmful Algae -- Climate Change and Harmful Algal Blooms
Anthropogenic Introductions of Microalgae -- The Economic Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
Summary Provides a comprehensive synthesis of the research achievements concerning harmful algae (HA) ecology. This book provides an analysis of HA topics, including: global distribution, ecology of major HA groups, ecology and physiology of HA, HA and the food web, studying and mitigating HA, the human impact on HA and HA impact on human activity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Algae -- Ecology.
Algal blooms -- Control
Algae -- Control.
Eukaryota
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology.
Algal blooms -- Control.
Algae -- Control.
Algae -- Ecology.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Algae -- Control
Algae -- Ecology
Algal blooms -- Control
Schadorganismus
Aquatisches Ökosystem
Algen
biological sciences.
Form Electronic book
Author Granéli, Edna
Turner, Jefferson T
ISBN 9783540322108
3540322108
3540322094
9783540322092
6610716781
9786610716784
1280716789
9781280716782