Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Diversity and Classification of Dinoflagellates
(Fernando Gómez, Carmen Panisse, Puerto de Santa María, Spain)
Chapter 2. Photosynthetic Pigments in Dinoflagellates
(Francisco Rodríguez, José L. Garrido and Carole A. Llewellyn, Mareas Rojas y Fitoplancton Tóxico
Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Vigo, Spain, and others)
Chapter 3. Species Assemblies and Seasonal Succession of Dinoflagellates
(Karin Rengefors, Department of Biology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden)
Chapter 4. Culture and Growth of Dinoflagellates
(D. V. Subba Rao, Ravi V. Durvasula, Adinarayana Kunamneni and Chava V. Nageswara Rao, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Chicago, IL, US, and others)
Chapter 5. Growth and Feeding Behaviour of Mixotrophic Dinophysis Species in Laboratory Cultures
(Satoshi Nagai, Sirje Sildever, Toshiyuki Suzuki, Goh Nishitani, Leila Basti and Takashi Kamiyama, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, and others)
Chapter 6. Carbon Assimilation: Dinoflagellates
(D.V. Subba Rao, Ravi V. Durvasula and Adinarayana Kunamneni, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Chicago, IL, US)
Chapter 7. Mixotrophy in Dinoflagellates: Prey Selection, Physiology and Ecological Importance
(Per Juel Hansen and Urban Tillmann, Marine Biological Section, University of Copenhagen, Helsingør, Denmark, and others)
Chapter 8. Ecophysiology and Bloom Dynamics of Karenia with Emphasis on Karenia Brevis in Florida Waters
(M. C. Villac, A. Hoeglund, C. Tilney, M. Garrett, C. Lopez, K. A. Hubbard and K. A. Steidinger, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Saint Petersburg, Florida, US)
Chapter 9. Pfiesteria: A Common Estuarine Dinoflagellate with a Colorful Past
(Kimberly S. Reece, R. Wayne Litaker, Allen R. Place and Wolfgang K. Vogelbein, Department of Aquatic Health Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA, US, and others)
Chapter 10. Karlodinium veneficum: Still Blooming and Toxic Sixty-Two Years Later
(Jason E. Adolf, Matthew W. Parrow and Allen R. Place, Biology Department, Marine and Environmental Biology and Policy Program, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ, US, and others)
Chapter 11. Ciguatera-Causing Dinoflagellates in the Genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa: Distribution, Ecophysiology and Toxicology
(Mireille Chinain, Clémence M. Gatti, Mélanie Roué and H. Taiana Darius, Institut Louis Malardé, Laboratoire de Recherche Sur les Biotoxines Marines, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, and others)
Chapter 12. Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning
(Toshiyuki Suzuki, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Fukuura, Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan)
Chapter 13. The Toxic Marine Thecate Dinoflagellate Pyrodinium Bahamense
(Po Teen Lim, Aletta T. Yñiguez and Chui Pin Leaw, Bachok Marine Research Station, Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya, Bachok, Kelantan, Malaysia, and others)
Chapter 14. Ecology and Range Expansion of Noctiluca Scintillans in the Global Oceans
(Helga do Rosario Gomes, Joaquim I. Goes, Khalid Al-Hashimi and Lubna Al-Kharusi, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, Palisades, NY, US, and others)
Chapter 15. Putting It All Together: The Arabian Gulf Dinoflagellates
(D. V. Subba Rao and Ravi V. Durvasula, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Chicago, IL, US)
Chapter 16. Dinoflagellates and Global Environmental Change
(Gustaaf Hallegraeff, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia)
Chapter 17. Evolution of Dinoflagellate Genomics and Gene Expression of Toxins
(Adinarayana Kunamneni, S. V. Subba Rao and Ravi Durvasula, Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, US)
Chapter 18. Impacts and Management of Dinoflagellate Harmful Blooms
(Elisa Berdalet, Institute of Marine Sciences, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
Chapter 19. Mitigation of the Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms Originated by Dinoflagellates
(Juan Blanco, Centro de Investigacións Mariñas, Consellería do Mar, Xunta de Galicia, Vilanova de Arousa, Spain)
Appendixes
Glossary
About the Editors and Contributors
Index