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Ostreopsis ovata and Ostreopsis spp: new risks from toxic microalgae in the Italian seas

  • When Jan 01, 2009 from 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM (GMT+0 / UTC0)
  • Where Rome
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Rome, 1-2 December

The annual meeting, reserved to professionals, aims to update the results of the joint work of ISPRA and ARPA, referred to the monitoring, management and knowledge of the blooming of potentially toxic microalgae penomenon.
The following topics will be addressed: the first results of the evaluation projects of the phenomenon of transfer of microalgae and their bio-toxin in the marine aerosol. During the first day a meeting will take place to update the research program: "Ostreopsis ovata and Ostreopsis spp: new risks from toxic microalgae in the Italian seas", an initiative coordinated by the Ministry of the Enviromnent, Land and Sea and ISPRA.