The State of Knowledge of Harmful Algal Blooms of Margalefidinium polykrikoides (a.k.a. Cochlodinium polykrikoides) in Latin America

The marine dinoflagellate Margalefidinium polykrikoides is a harmful species that has affected aquaculture, fisheries and tourism activities. It produces reactive oxygen species (ROS) as well as hemolytic and neurotoxic-like substances that have been associated with mass mortalities of marine organi...

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Main Authors: David J. López-Cortés, Erick J. Núñez Vázquez, Juan J. Dorantes-Aranda, Christine J. Band-Schmidt, Francisco E. Hernández-Sandoval, José J. Bustillos-Guzmán, Ignacio Leyva-Valencia, Leyberth J. Fernández-Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00463/full