Morphology, taxonomy and genetics of tropical diatom pseudo-nitzschia species (bacillariophyceae) in Malaysian waters

Pseudo-nitzschia is a marine pennate diatom known to be responsible for Amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) due to domoic acid (DA) production, a type of neurotoxin. Field studies were conducted from Malaysian Borneo and Straits of Malacca, Peninsular Malaysia to determine the species occurrence, and...

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Main Author: Lim, Hong Chang
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2014
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8353/
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