| Event name: | FR-93-008 | |
| Country: | FRANCE | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Iroise sea: 1986, 1989, 1990, 1992. Elorn and Aulne River: No Douranenez Bay: every year since 1983.) | |
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| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Iroise Sea, Elorn River, Aulne River and Doua, Northern Brittany. HAB Area code(s): FR-06 |
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| Additional location information: | Iroise Sea (site 036), Elorn River (site 037), Aulne River (site 038) and Douarnenez bay (site 039). Area 3. | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | May to August. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis spp.
( cells/L)
Dinophysis sacculus ( cells/L) Dominant. |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: | ||
| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Dominant Dinophysis cf. sacculus. | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: °C, Min: °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth Comments | No data available. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kit used: No | Type of kit used: | ||||||
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| Management decision: | Ban of shellfish marketing, from: May 10 to September 2 (Iroise Sea); May 27 to July 23 (Elorn and Aulne Rivers) & May 5 to September 2 (Douarnenez Bay). | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | DSP toxicity above safety level. | ||||||
