First report on microcystins contamination in giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and Nile tilapia (Tilapia nilotica) cultured in earthen ponds

• Main Authors: Ruangrit K., Whangchai N., Pekkoh J., Ruangyuttikarn W., Peerapornpisal Y.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-82455172061&partnerID=40&md5=cdcf282a06bcde7556c24d1c65419462; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3699
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Phytoplankton including cyanobacterial blooms frequently occurred in aquaculture ponds. Some cyanobacteria produced toxins that may accumulate in the food web and eventually to aquaculture products. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of cyanobacteria and the contamination of micr...