Toxic Algae Strike Again: Domoic Acid Poisoning in California
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Toxic Algae Strike Again: Domoic Acid Poisoning in California

The dungeness crab fishery in the US represents a $170 million market, but you may have seen in the headlines that this year’s crab pots will remain empty and fishing vessels are staying in their harbors. The root of the problem can be traced back to Pseudo-nitzschia, a common type of phytoplankton which produces a toxin … Continue reading