Information in this section is from the 2003 Golden Alga Workshop and was current at that time. Please see the main Golden Alga page and Current Bloom Status for up-to-date information.
Golden Alga Workshop
Photo: Greg Southard, TPWD
Mixed Phytoplankton, including golden alga
Abstracts
Historical Review of Golden
Alga (Prymnesium parvum) Problems in Texas
Joan Glass
Overview of Texas Hatchery
Management of Golden Alga, Prymnesium parvum
Greg Southard
Phylogeny, Life History
and Autecology of Prymnesium parvum
Bente Edvardsen and Aud Larsen
Prymnesium parvum:
An overview and challenges to our understanding.
Major Questions left after 55 years of problems
Carmelo R. Tomas
Analysis of Prymnesium
parvum Blooms in Lake Whitney, Texas
Richard L. Kiesling
Kill Your Enemies and
Eat Them: The Role of Prymnesium Toxins
Edna Graneli
Prymnesium parvum Laboratory
Studies: Structure, Reproduction, Salinity Tolerance and Bioassay
Paul Kugrens
Rapid Tests for the Detection
of Prymnesium parvum and Its Toxins
Linda K. Medlin
Bloom Control Strategies
for Harmful Algal Blooms
Donald M. Anderson and Mario R. Sengco
A Review of Fish-Killing
Microalgae: Causes, Impacts, and Management with Emphasis on Prymnesium
Jan H. Landsberg
How to Use the Past
to Plan for the Future
Karen A. Steidinger