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W E L C O M E !

In order to fully appreciate Pseudo-nitzschia, it is helpful to gain an understanding of diatoms as a general entity. This "Diatoms" link includes other links to learn more about general information (diatom terminology here!), growth & reproduction, silicon use, collection & study, and biological significance. Click and learn more!

Diatoms

If you are already familiar with diatoms, here are the links to interesting information about Pseudo-nitzschia.

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Taxonomy

Morphology & Anatomy

Chemistry

Toxin Production

Reproduction & Life History

Motility

Ecology & Natural History

Identification Methods

Field Work

Last but not least...

Acknowledgements

copyright Jennifer Shin 1999.