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International Symposium on Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms (ISOC-HAB)
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Causes, Prevention, Mitigation, and Treatment
Paper Abstracts
- Nutrient and other environmental controls of harmful cyanobacterial blooms along the freshwater-marine continuum? View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Global warming and cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 8 kb)
- Watershed management strategies to control cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Cyanobacterial toxin removal in drinking water treatment processes and recreational waters View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 10 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- Application of immobilized titanium dioxide photocatalysis for the treatment of microcystin-LR View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Environmental conditions, cyanobacteria and microcystin concentrations in potable water supply reservoirs in North Carolina, U.S.A. View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 60 kb)
- Removal of microcystins using portable water purification systems View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 15 kb)
- Multiple Scenarios for Fisheries to Increase Potentially Toxin Producing Cyanobacteria Populations in Selected Oregon Lakes View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- Removal of the cyanobacterial toxin microcystin-LR by biofiltration View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- Water quality and cyanobacterial management in the Ocklawaha Chain-of-Lakes, Florida View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 10 kb)
- The contrasting impacts of nutrient loading and zooplankton grazing on the growth and toxicity of cyanobacteria blooms in a eutrophic New York lake View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- A shift in phytoplankton dominance from cyanobacteria to chlorophytes following algaecide applications View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Can management of our water resources ameliorate exposure to cyanotoxins? View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 9 kb)
- Ultrasonically-induced degradation of microcystin LR and RR Identification of byproducts and effect of environmental factors View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- Cultural eutrophication of three midwest urban reservoirs: The role of nitrogen limitation in determining phytoplankton community structure View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 9 kb)
- Cyanobacteria in eutrophied fresh to brackish lakes in Barataria estuary, Louisiana View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 22 kb)
- Chemical characterization of the algistatic fraction of barley straw (Hordeum vulgare) inhibiting Microcystis aeruginosa View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Invertebrate herbivores induce saxitoxin production in Lyngbya wollei View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- A comparison of cyanotoxin release following bloom treatments with copper sulfate or sodium carbonate peroxyhdrate View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
Occurance
Paper Abstracts
- Cyanobacterial toxins in New York and the lower Great Lakes ecosystems View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- CyanoHABs - The Florida Experience View Abstract (pdf, 2 pp, 15 kb)
- A World Overview-One-hundred-twenty-seven Years of Research on Toxic Cyanobacteria--Where do we go from here? View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 10 kb)
- Nebraska experience View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- Delaware's Experience with Cyanobacteria in Freshwater Ponds View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 37 kb)
- Use of embedded networked sensors for the study of cyanobacterial bloom dynamics View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 54 kb)
- Harmful Algal Blooms and Cyanotoxins in Metropolitan Water District's Reservoirs View Abstract (pdf, 2 pp, 14 kb)
- Potentially toxic cyanobacteria in Chesapeake Bay estuaries and a Virginia lake View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Expanding existing harmful algal blooms surveillance systems: canine sentinel View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 9 kb)
- Bloom and toxin occurrence View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Cyanotoxins in the tidewaters of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay: The Maryland Experience View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- Investigation of microcystin concentrations and possible microcystin-producing organisms in some Florida lakes and fish ponds View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 10 kb)
Toxins
Paper Abstracts
- Determining important parameters related to cyanobacterial alkaloid toxin exposure View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- Toxin types, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 16 kb)
- A brief history of the molecular biology and genetics of cyanobacterial toxicity and its future in the age of OMICS View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- Microginin peptides from Microcystis aeruginosa View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 23 kb)
- Inactivation of an ABC transporter, mcyH, results in loss of microcystin production in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806 View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
Exposure
Paper Abstracts
- Conventional laboratory techniques for the detection of toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Cyanotoxins: sampling, sample processing and toxin uptake View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Emerging high throughput analyses of cyanobacterial toxins and toxic cyanobacteria View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 16 kb)
- Field methods in the study of toxic cyanobacterial blooms: results and insights from the Lake Erie experience View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 8 kb)
- Cyanobacterial poisoning in livestock, wild animals and birds - an overview View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- Early warning of actual and potential cyanotoxin production View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Detecting toxic cyanobacterial strains in the Great Lakes, USA View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- A progressive comparison of cyanobacterial populations with raw and finished water microcystin levels in Falls Lake Reservoir View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 16 kb)
- The Mis-identification of Anatoxin-a Using Mass Spectrometry in the Forensic Investigation of Acute Neurotoxic Poisoning View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 16 kb)
- Liquid Chromatography using ion-trap mass spectrometry with wideband activation for the determination of microcystins in water View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 21 kb)
- Anatoxin-a elicits an increase in peroxidase and glutathione S-transferase activity in aquatic plants View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 54 kb)
- Cyanobacterial Toxins and the AOAC Marine and Freshwater Toxins Task Force View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 16 kb)
- Detection of Toxic Cyanobacteria Using the PDS® Biosensor View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 15 kb)
- Development of microarrays for rapid detection of toxigenic cyanobacteria taxa in water supply reservoirs View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 13 kb)
- ARS research on harmful algal blooms in SE USA aquaculture impoundments View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 24 kb)
Effects
Paper Abstracts
- Health effects associated with controlled exposures to cyanobacterial toxins View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 25 kb)
- Cyanobacteria blooms: effects on aquatic ecosystems View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Cyanobacterial toxins: their harmful effects on aquatic communities and distribution in foodwebs View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 31 kb)
- Epidemiology of cyanobacteria and their toxins View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 17 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- Local adaptation of Daphnia pulicaria to toxic cyanobacteria View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 24 kb)
- Serologic evaluation of human microcystin exposure View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 10 kb)
- Investigation of a novel epiphytic cyanobacterium associated with reservoirs affected by avian vacuolar myelinopathy View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 25 kb)
- Local adaptation of Daphnia pulicaria to toxic cyanobacteria View Abstract (pdf, 7 pp, 80 kb)
- Cytotoxicity of microcystin-LR to primary cultures of channel catfish hepatocytes and to the channel catfish ovary cell line View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 56 kb)
- Characterization of chronic human illness associated with exposure to cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms predominated by Microcystis View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Mortality of bald eagles and american coots in southeastern reservoirs linked to novel epiphytic cyanobacterial colonies on invasive aquatic plants View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 17 kb)
Risk Assessment
Paper Abstracts
- Effective doses, guidelines & regulations View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 22 kb)
- Blooms of cyanobacteria View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 14 kb)
- Integrated Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 12 kb)
- Economic cost of cyanobacterial blooms View Abstract (pdf, 1 pp, 15 kb)
Poster Abstracts
- None