Gulf menhaden (Brevoortia patronus): A potential vector of domoic acid in coastal Louisiana food webs

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-29

  Del Rio, Ross ^a   Bargu, Sibel ^a   Baltz, Donald ^a   Fire, Spencer ^b   Peterson, Gary ^a   Wang, Zhihong ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brevoortia patronus; Domoic acid; Gulf menhaden; Gulf of Mexico; Louisiana; Pseudo nitzschia

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BREVOORTIA PATRONUS; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA;

EID: 77957366853     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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