| Event name: | NZ-08-001 | |
| Country: | NEW ZEALAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Freshwater , Other ( Benthic cyanobacterial mats) | |
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Event directly affected: |
Other Terrestrial | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | Cyanobacterial toxins effects | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | RHODES Lesley | |
| Location: | Latitude: -44.814444, Longitude: 170.795278 | |
| General location information: |
Waitaki River, South Island HAB Area code(s): NZ-10 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2008-11-15 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | November 2008 | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Planktothrix sp.
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Wood et al., 2010. Toxicon 55: 897-903 | |
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| Additional harmful effect information: | One dog died after ingesting benthic 'algal' mats | ||||||
