Harmful algal blooms in Indian waters

Vaisakh, G (2024) Harmful algal blooms in Indian waters. In: Training Manual on "Know Your Marine Biodiversity and Environment (MarBiE 1)". CMFRI Training Manual Series (42). ICAR- Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 178-184.

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Abstract

Planktonic microorganisms in the global oceans are crucial as the main sustenance for filterfeeding organisms. Hence, the normal proliferation of the plankton species is beneficial for fisheries and aquaculture. Nevertheless, under certain circumstances, algal blooms can result in adverse consequences, leading to significant economic losses in aquaculture, fisheries, and tourism operations. While not all algal blooms are harmful, some produce toxins or other harmful substances that can pose serious threats to various organisms.

Item Type: Book Section
Uncontrolled Keywords: Algal Blooms
Subjects: Marine Environment > Algal Blooms
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biotechnology, Fish Nutrition and Health Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biotechnology, Fish Nutrition and Health Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biotechnology, Fish Nutrition and Health Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biotechnology, Fish Nutrition and Health Division
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 10 Jun 2024 09:07
Last Modified: 10 Jun 2024 09:07
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/18503

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