Colony formation in the cyanobacterium Microcystis

M Xiao, M Li, CS Reynolds - Biological Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological evolution from a unicellular to multicellular state provides greater
opportunities for organisms to attain larger and more complex living forms. As the most …

The rise of harmful cyanobacteria blooms: the potential roles of eutrophication and climate change

JM O'Neil, TW Davis, MA Burford, CJ Gobler - Harmful algae, 2012 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are the most ancient phytoplankton on the planet and form harmful algal
blooms in freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems. Recent research suggests that …

Use and misuse in the application of the phytoplankton functional classification: a critical review with updates

J Padisák, LO Crossetti, L Naselli-Flores - Hydrobiologia, 2009 - Springer
Since its publication, the article 'Towards a functional classification of the freshwater
phytoplankton'(Reynolds et al., J Plankton Res 24: 417–428, 2002), has attracted the …

Understanding the winning strategies used by the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii

MA Burford, J Beardall, A Willis, PT Orr, VF Magalhaes… - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
The cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii is a widespread species increasingly
being recorded in freshwater systems around the world. It is of particular concern because …

A review on cylindrospermopsin: the global occurrence, detection, toxicity and degradation of a potent cyanotoxin

AA De La Cruz, A Hiskia, T Kaloudis… - … Science: Processes & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Cylindrospermopsin is an important cyanobacterial toxin found in water bodies worldwide.
The ever-increasing and global occurrence of massive and prolonged blooms of …

Four decades of progress in cylindrospermopsin research: The ins and outs of a potent cyanotoxin

Y Yang, G Yu, Y Chen, N Jia, R Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The cyanotoxin cylindrospermopsin (CYN), a toxic metabolite from cyanobacteria, is of
particular concern due to its cosmopolitan occurrence, aquatic bioaccumulation, and multi …

Invasion of Nostocales (cyanobacteria) to subtropical and temperate freshwater lakes–physiological, regional, and global driving forces

A Sukenik, O Hadas, A Kaplan, A Quesada - Frontiers in microbiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Similar to the increased number of studies on invasive plants and animals in terrestrial and
aquatic ecosystems, many reports were recently published on the invasion of Nostocales …

The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales …

A Aguilera, EB Gómez, J Kaštovský, RO Echenique… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis are planktic, freshwater bloom-forming cyanobacteria
of great concern to human health due to the production of potent cyanotoxins. The presence …

An overview of cyanobacterial bloom occurrences and research in Africa over the last decade

LL Ndlela, PJ Oberholster, JH Van Wyk, PH Cheng - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms are a current cause for concern globally, with vital water sources
experiencing frequent and increasingly toxic blooms in the past decade. These increases …

Increased incidence of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in temperate zones–is climate change responsible?

R Sinha, LA Pearson, TW Davis, MA Burford, PT Orr… - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
The bloom-forming, toxic cyanobacterium, Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii exhibits global
distribution. In recent years both the occurrence and dominance of this species, particularly …