Factors affecting the toxicity of the dinoflagellate, Gambierdiscus toxicus, and the development of ciguatera outbreaks

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1986-010

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Define factors influencing ciguatoxin production by cultures of Gambierdiscus toxicus.
2. Examine reef disturbance effects & significance of genetic heterogeneity in G. toxicus in toxin production.
3. Establish requirements for growth & bloom formation by G. toxicus & other dinoflagellates

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-06-1990

End Date: 31-12-1990

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $22,600.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Biotoxin | Disease | Ecosystem | Toxin

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