Cyanobacterial toxins in aquaculture

Paul T. Smith, Luis M. Botana

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    Abstract

    ![CDATA[This chapter reviews and discusses the occurrence of cyanobacterial blooms in aquaculture, the types of cyanotoxins that have been identified and the impacts of cyanotoxins on aquaculture. Also, reports of assimilation and depuration of cyanotoxins by various species in aquaculture will be examined and the risks posed to human health by cyanobacterial toxins in aquaculture will be considered.]]
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationSeafood and Freshwater Toxins : Pharmacology, Physiology, and Detection
    Place of PublicationU.S.A
    PublisherCRC Press
    Pages787-806
    Number of pages20
    Edition2nd
    ISBN (Print)9780849374371
    Publication statusPublished - 2008

    Keywords

    • aquaculture
    • cyanobacterial toxins
    • cyanobacterial blooms

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