Evaluation of in situ fluorometry to determine cyanobacterial abundance in the murray and lower darling rivers, Australia

River Research and Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1059-1071

  Bowling, L ^a,b   Ryan, D ^a   Holliday, J ^a   Honeyman, G ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biovolume; Chlorophyll a; Harmful algal blooms; Management; Phycocyanin; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CYANOBACTERIUM; FLUOROMETRY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; RIVER WATER; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALIA; DARLING RIVER; MURRAY RIVER;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84885856393     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.2601     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Al-Tebrineh J, Merrick C, Ryan D, Humpage A, Bowling L, Neilan, BA. 2012. Community composition, toxigenicity and environmental conditions during a cyanobacterial bloom occurring along 1, 100 kilometers of the Murray River. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78: 263-272. DOI: 10.1128/AEM.05587-11
2. Anderson MJ, Gorley RN, Clarke KR. 2008. PERMANOVA+ for PRIMER: Guide to software and statistical methods. PRIMER-E Ltd. Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, United Kingdom.
3. Baker P. 1991. Identification of common noxious cyanobacteria Part I - Nostocales. Research Report No. 29. Urban Water Research Association of Australia, Melbourne.
4. Baker P. 1992. Identification of common noxious cyanobacteria Part II - Chroococcales, Oscillatoriales. Research Report No. 46. Urban Water Research Association of Australia, Melbourne.
5. Baker PD, Fabbro LD. 1999. A guide to the identification of common blue-green algae (Cyanoprokaryotes) in Australian freshwaters. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology Identification Guide No. 25. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Albury, Australia.
6. Baker PD, Humpage AR. 1994. Toxicity associated with commonly occurring cyanobacteria in surface waters of the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia. Australian Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research 45: 773-786.
7. Bastian C, Cardin R, Veilleux É, Deblois C, Warren A, Laurion I. 2011. Performance evaluation of phycocyanin probes for the monitoring of cyanobacteria. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 13: 110-118. DOI: 10.1039/c0em00366b.
8. Beutler M, Wiltshire KH, Meyer B, Moldaenke C, Lüring C, Meyerhöfer M, Hansen U-P, Dau H. 2002. A fluorometric method for the differentiation of algal populations in vivo and in situ. Photosynthesis Research 72: 39-53.
9. Beutler M, Wiltshire KH, Arp M, Kruse J, Reineke C, Moldaenke C, Hansen U-P. 2003. A reduced model of the fluorescence from the cyanobacterial photosynthetic apparatus designed for the in-situ detection of cyanobacteria. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1604: 33-46. DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2728(03)00022-7
10. Brient L, Lengronne M, Bertrand E, Rolland D, Sipel A, Steinmann D, Baudin I, Legeas M, Le Rouzic B, Bormans M. 2008. A phycocyanin probe as a tool for monitoring cyanobacteria in freshwater bodies. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 10: 248-255. DOI: 10.1039/b714238b
11. Clarke KR, Gorley RN. 2006. PRIMER v6: User manual/tutorial. PRIMER-E Ltd. Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, United Kingdom.
12. Falconer IR. 2001. Toxic cyanobacterial bloom problems in Australian waters: risks and impacts on human health. Phycologia 40: 228-233.
13. Gregor J, Maršálek B. 2005. A simple in vivo fluorescence method for the selective detection and quantification of freshwater cyanobacteria and eukaryotic algae. Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica 33: 142-148. DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200400558
14. Gregor J. Geriš R, Maršálek B, Heteša J, Marvan P. 2005. In-situ quantification of phytoplankton in reservoirs using a submersible spectrofluorometer. Hydrobiologia 548: 141-151. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-4268-1
15. Gregor J, Maršálek B, Śípková H. 2007. Detection and estimation of potentially toxic cyanobacteria in raw water at the drinking water treatment plant by in vivo fluorescence method. Water Research 41: 228-234. DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.08.011
16. Hawkins PR, Holliday J, Kathuria A, Bowling L. 2005. Change in cyanobacterial biovolume due to preservation by Lugol's Iodine. Harmful Algae 4: 1033-1043. DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2005.03.001
17. Hötzel G, Croome R. 1999. A phytoplankton methods manual for Australian freshwaters. LWRRDC Occasional Paper 22/99. Land and Water Research and Development Corporation: Canberra.
18. Ibelings BW, Havens K, Codd GA, Dyble J, Landsberg J, Coveney M, Fournie JW, Hilborn ED. 2008. Ecosystem effects workgroup report. In Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms: State of the Science and Research Needs, Hudnell HK (ed). Springer: Dordrecht, The Netherlands; 654-674.
19. Izydorczyk K. Tarczynska M, Jurczak T, Mrowczynski J, Zalewski M. 2005. Measurement of phycocyanin fluorescence as an online early warning system for cyanobacteria in reservoir intake water. Environmental Toxicology 20: 425-430. DOI: 10.1002/tox.20128
20. Izydorczyk K, Carpentier C, Mrówczyński J, Wagenvoort A, Jurczak T, Tarczyńska M. 2009. Establishment of an Alert Level Framework for cyanobacteria in drinking water resources by using the Algae Online Analyser for monitoring cyanobacterial chlorophyll a. Water Research 43: 989-996. DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.11.048
21. Kuiper-Goodman T, Falconer I, Fitzgerald J. 1999. Human health aspects. In Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water. A Guide to their Public Health Consequences, Monitoring and Management, Chorus I, Bartram J (eds). E & FN Spon: London, United Kingdom; 113-153.
22. Leboulanger C, Dorigo U, Jacquet S, Le Berre B, Paolini G, Humbert J-F. 2002. Application of a submersible spectrofluorometer for rapid monitoring of freshwater cyanobacterial blooms: a case study. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 30: 83-89.
23. Lee T, Tsuzuki M, Takeuchi T, Yokoyama K, Karube I. 1995. Quantitative determination of cyanobacteria in mixed phytoplankton assemblages by an in vivo fluorimetric method. Analytica Chimica Acta 302: 81-87.
24. McGregor GB. 2007. Freshwater cyanoprokaryota of north-eastern Australia. I: Oscillatoriales. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series No. 24. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia.
25. McGregor GB, Fabbro LD. 2001. A guide to the identification of Australian freshwater planktonic Chroococcales (Cyanoprokaryota/Cyanobacteria). Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology Identification Guide No. 39. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Albury, Australia.
26. McQuaid N, Zamyadi A, Prévost M, Bird DF, Dorner S. 2011. Use of in vivo phycocyanin fluorescence to monitor potential microcystin-producing cyanobacterial biovolume in a drinking water source. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 13: 455-463. DOI: 10.1039/c0em00163e
27. National Health, Medical Research Council. 2008. Guidelines for managing risks in recreational water. National Health and Medical Research Council: Canberra.
28. Newcombe G, House J, Ho L, Baker P, Burch M. 2010. Management strategies for cyanobacteria (blue-green algae): A guide for water utilities. Research Report No 74. Water Quality Research Australia, Adelaide.
29. Pemberton KL, Smith REH, Silsbe GM, Howell T, Watson SB. 2007. Controls on phytoplankton physiology in Lake Ontario during the late summer: evidence from new fluorescence methods. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64: 58-73. DOI: 10.1139/F06-166
30. Quinn GP, Keough MJ. 2002. Experimental design and data analysis for biologists. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom.
31. Seppälä J, Ylöstalo P, Kaitala S, Hällfors S, Raateoja M, Maunula P. 2007. Ship-of-opportunity based phycocyanin fluorescence monitoring of the filamentous cyanobacterial bloom dynamics in the Baltic Sea. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 73: 489-500. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2007.02.015
32. Victorian Department of Human Services. 2007. Biovolume Calculator. Available at http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/dse/index.htm
33. Wacklin P, Hoffmann L, Komárek J. 2009. Nomenculture validation of the genetically revised cyanobacterial genus Dolichospermum (Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahault) comb. nova. Fottea 9: 59-64.
34. Zamyadi A, McQuaid N, Prévost M, Dorner S. 2011. Monitoring of potentially toxic cyanobacteria using an online multi-probe in drinking waters sources. Journal of Environmental Monitoring (in press). DOI: 10.1039/c1em10819k