Mitigating Fish-Killing Prymnesium parvum Algal Blooms in Aquaculture Ponds with Clay: The Importance of pH and Clay Type

Mitigating Fish-Killing Prymnesium parvum Algal Blooms in Aquaculture Ponds with Clay: The Importance of pH and Clay Type

Clay minerals have previously been used to mitigate algal blooms because of their ability to flocculate algal cells or remove nutrients, but also offer considerable potential to remove ichthyotoxins. When a barramundi farm in tropical Australia suffered substantial fish mortalities due to a bloom of...

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Main Authors: Andreas Seger, Juan José Dorantes-Aranda, Marius N. Müller, Adam Body, Anton Peristyy, Allen R. Place, Tae Gyu Park, Gustaaf Hallegraeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
Prymnesium parvum
mitigation
clay
pH
ichthyotoxicity
gill cell line assay
RTgill-W1
zeta potential
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/3/2/154

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