Search Results - "Shumway, Sandra E"
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Selective Ingestion and Egestion of Plastic Particles by the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica): Implications for Using Bivalves as Bioindicators of Microplastic Pollution
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-08-2019)“…Microplastics (MP; 1 μm to 1 mm) of various shapes and compositions are ingested by numerous marine animals. Recently, proposals have been made to adopt…”
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Separating the grain from the chaff: particle selection in suspension- and deposit-feeding bivalves
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-03-2004)“…Particle feeding on suspended and deposited material is a common mode of food collection among many groups of the Metazoa. In particular, many members of the…”
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Effects of particle surface properties on feeding selectivity in the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica and the blue mussel Mytilus edulis
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-08-2013)“…The mechanisms by which bivalve molluscs differentiate among particles are not clearly understood. Recent evidence suggests that particle selection by bivalves…”
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Evolutionary and ecological insights from vital staining of bivalve oocytes: A Red Queen at the sweepstakes?
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-06-2022)“…To determine the proportion of inviable oocytes that are spawned along with normal oocytes in marine bivalves, we turned to a time‐honored technique not…”
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Effects of the red tide dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis, on early development of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica and northern quahog Mercenaria mercenaria
Published in Aquatic toxicology (01-10-2014)“…•Embryos of northern quahogs and eastern oysters were exposed to Karenia brevis for 96h.•Shell length, abnormality/normality and mortality of resulting larvae…”
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Susceptibility of gametes and embryos of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, to Karenia brevis and its toxins
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-06-2015)“…The bivalve mollusc, Crassostrea virginica, is frequently exposed to blooms of Karenia brevis along the west coast of Florida during periods of spawning and…”
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Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment
Published 2011“…Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment focuses primarily on the issues surrounding environmental sustainability of shellfish aquaculture. The chapters in…”
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Prevalence and intensity of pathologies induced by the toxic dinoflagellate, Heterocapsa circularisquama, in the Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis
Published in Aquatic toxicology (01-06-2015)“…•Histopahtology in Mediterranean mussels induced by harmful alga H. circualrisquama.•Quantitative density-, time-, and temperature-dependent toxicity in six…”
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Modulation of pumping rate by two species of marine bivalve molluscs in response to neurotransmitters: Comparison of in vitro and in vivo results
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology (01-07-2015)“…Most studies regarding the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of molluscan ctenidia have focused on isolated ctenidial tissue preparations. This study…”
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A 20-year retrospective review of global aquaculture
Published in Nature (London) (25-03-2021)“…The sustainability of aquaculture has been debated intensely since 2000, when a review on the net contribution of aquaculture to world fish supplies was…”
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Effects of field and laboratory exposure to the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis on the reproduction of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and subsequent development of offspring
Published in Harmful algae (01-07-2016)“…•Exposure of adult Crassostrea virginica to Karenia brevis led to reduced reproductive effort.•It also caused a defense response and histopathological effects…”
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Microalgal Cell Surface Carbohydrates as Recognition Sites for Particle Sorting in Suspension-Feeding Bivalves
Published in The Biological bulletin (Lancaster) (01-02-2010)“…Cell surface carbohydrates play important roles in cell recognition mechanisms. Recently, we provided evidence that particle selection by suspension-feeding…”
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Effects of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium monilatum on survival, grazing and behavioral response of three ecologically important bivalve molluscs
Published in Harmful algae (01-03-2010)“…Little is known about interactions between shellfish and the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium monilatum. Toxic strains produce endotoxins with hemolytic and…”
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Determining the Properties that Govern Selective Ingestion and Egestion of Microplastics by the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-11-2022)“…Suspension feeding bivalve molluscs interact with different types of microplastics (MP) suspended in the water column. Most bivalves are selective suspension…”
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A Comparative Study of Mercury Bioaccumulation in Bivalve Molluscs from a Shallow Estuarine Embayment
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-04-2024)“…In estuarine food webs, bivalve molluscs transfer nutrients and pollutants to higher trophic levels. Mercury (Hg) pollution is ubiquitous, but it is especially…”
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Effects of the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis on larval development in three species of bivalve mollusc from Florida
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-07-2006)“…The effects of Karenia brevis (Wilson clone) on larval survival and development of the northern quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria, eastern oyster, Crassostrea…”
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Combined effects of a parasite, QPX, and the harmful-alga, Prorocentrum minimum on northern quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria
Published in Marine environmental research (01-06-2010)“…Northern quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria (L.), frequently are infected with the parasite Quahog Parasite Unknown (QPX, Labyrintohomorpha, Thraustochytriales),…”
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Abundance of microplastics at and near a shellfish aquaculture farm: An eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) transplant study
Published in Marine environmental research (01-07-2024)“…Microplastics (MP) have repeatedly been found in commercially cultured species of bivalves. There are concerns regarding the amount of MP released into the…”
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The relationship between microplastics in eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and surrounding environmental compartments in Long Island Sound
Published in Marine environmental research (01-07-2023)“…Microplastics (MP, <5 mm) are found in coastal waters across various environmental compartments (biota, water, marine snow, sediment). The eastern oyster…”
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