Browsing Department of Biology by Author "Fischer, Alexis Dal"

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Alexandrium catenella cyst dynamics in a coastal embayment : temperature dependence of dormancy, germination, and bloom initiation

Fischer, Alexis Dal (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)

Blooms of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium catenella cause paralytic shellfish poisoning syndrome and present an expanding public health threat. They are inoculated through the germination of benthic cysts, a process regulated ...