| Event name: | UY-14-001 | |
| Country: | URUGUAY | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration , Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (National Monitoring Program on HAB) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes | |
| Individuals to contact: | MENDEZ, Silvia | |
| Location: | Latitude: -34.600000, Longitude: -54.149722 | |
| General location information: |
Arachania, Rocha HAB Area code(s): UY-01 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2014-01-17 Start: 2014-01-13, End: 2014-02-10 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2014-01-17, End: 2014-04-10 | |
| Additional date-related information: | DSP toxic mussels were registeded since January 17 2014 and additionally PSP toxic levels were registered since March 7 2014 at the same area. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis acuminata
(15600 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Growth: | Advected | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth Comments | suspected advected bloom of G catenatum because the highest concentration occurred a t the very beginning of the event. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Management decision: | Ban was established from January 17 to April 10 2014. | |||||||||||
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