Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters
The capability of the heterotrophic Australian marine dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida to impact on larval Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) and brine shrimp (Artemia salina) nauplii was investigated. An attractant response of the heterotrophs toward actively swar...
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ftunivtasmania:oai:eprints.utas.edu.au:4012 2023-05-15T15:58:42+02:00 Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters Park, T-G Bolch, CJS Hallegraeff, GM 2007 application/pdf https://eprints.utas.edu.au/4012/ https://eprints.utas.edu.au/4012/1/4012.pdf https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbm060 en eng Oxford University Press https://eprints.utas.edu.au/4012/1/4012.pdf Park, T-G, Bolch, CJS and Hallegraeff, GM 2007 , 'Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters' , Journal of Plankton Research, vol. 29 , pp. 791-801 , doi:10.1093/plankt/fbm060 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbm060>. cc_utas 270404 Phycology Article PeerReviewed 2007 ftunivtasmania https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbm060 2022-08-22T22:16:34Z The capability of the heterotrophic Australian marine dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida to impact on larval Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) and brine shrimp (Artemia salina) nauplii was investigated. An attractant response of the heterotrophs toward actively swarming Artemia was not observed and no mortality occurred. In contrast, the dinoflagellates became active and exhibited attacking behavior toward planktonic oyster larvae (below 1 mm size) within a few seconds. The oyster larvae survived 2500 cells mL21 for 2 days, but mortality increased to 82–88% by day 12. Aqueous dinoflagellate cell extracts collected from the bioassay that induced oyster kills were tested in a further larval bivalve bioassay but no mortality was observed. Oysters over 2 mm in size survived the physical attack by the heterotrophs and remained alive during the bioassay period. Changes in zoospore and cyst abundances in the presence of oyster larvae were also documented. More actively swarming zoospores and 2.5-fold higher cell numbers were produced in the presence of oysters compared to control cultures. These results indicate that mortalities of the planktonic larvae can be induced by micro-predatory feeding behavior of C. brodyi and P. piscicida. Article in Journal/Newspaper Crassostrea gigas Pacific oyster University of Tasmania: UTas ePrints Pacific Journal of Plankton Research 29 9 791 801 |
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270404 Phycology Park, T-G Bolch, CJS Hallegraeff, GM Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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The capability of the heterotrophic Australian marine dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida to impact on larval Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) and brine shrimp (Artemia salina) nauplii was investigated. An attractant response of the heterotrophs toward actively swarming Artemia was not observed and no mortality occurred. In contrast, the dinoflagellates became active and exhibited attacking behavior toward planktonic oyster larvae (below 1 mm size) within a few seconds. The oyster larvae survived 2500 cells mL21 for 2 days, but mortality increased to 82–88% by day 12. Aqueous dinoflagellate cell extracts collected from the bioassay that induced oyster kills were tested in a further larval bivalve bioassay but no mortality was observed. Oysters over 2 mm in size survived the physical attack by the heterotrophs and remained alive during the bioassay period. Changes in zoospore and cyst abundances in the presence of oyster larvae were also documented. More actively swarming zoospores and 2.5-fold higher cell numbers were produced in the presence of oysters compared to control cultures. These results indicate that mortalities of the planktonic larvae can be induced by micro-predatory feeding behavior of C. brodyi and P. piscicida. |
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Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters |
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larval crassostrea bivalve and artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and pfiesteria piscicida from australian waters |
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https://eprints.utas.edu.au/4012/1/4012.pdf Park, T-G, Bolch, CJS and Hallegraeff, GM 2007 , 'Larval Crassostrea bivalve and Artemia brine shrimp bioassays to assess toxicity and micropredation by the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Cryptoperidiniopsis brodyi and Pfiesteria piscicida from Australian waters' , Journal of Plankton Research, vol. 29 , pp. 791-801 , doi:10.1093/plankt/fbm060 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbm060>. |
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