Understanding how arthropod pests and their natural enemies interact in complex agroecosystems
is essential for pest management programmes. Theory predicts that prey sharing a …

With the move away from use of mouse bioassay (MBA) to test bivalve mollusc shellfish for
paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins, countries around the world are having to adopt non-…

Long-term effects of endocrine disruptors (EDs) on aquatic invertebrates remain difficult to
assess, mainly due to the lack of appropriate sensitive toxicity test methods and relevant data …

The interaction of pathogens between wild and farmed aquatic animal populations is a
concern that remains unclear and controversial. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, a ciliated protozoan …

In early 2018, a large easterly storm hit the East Anglian coast of the UK, colloquially known
as the ‘Beast from the East’, which also resulted in mass strandings of benthic organisms. …

Persistence of wild Pacific oyster, Magallana gigas, also known as Crassostrea gigas, has
been increasingly reported across Northern European waters in recent years. While …

EC Regulation 854/2004 requires the classification of bivalve mollusc harvesting areas
according to the faecal pollution status of sites. It has been reported that determination of …

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged researchers and policy makers to identify public
safety measures forpreventing the collapse of healthcare systems and reducingdeaths. This …

Saxitoxins (STXs) are a family of potent neurotoxins produced naturally by certain species of
phytoplankton and cyanobacteria which are extremely toxic to mammalian nervous systems…

Objective: Arterial stiffness, namely pulse wave velocity (PWV), is an emerging biomarker in
the assessment of vascular health. This meta-analysis aims to determine the effects of …