HAMM 99

• S. HALL
  Conference goals and structure

• Donald M. ANDERSON
  Monitoring and Management of Harmful Algal Blooms: a Global Perspective

• Rhodora AZANZA
  Seafood Toxicity in the Philippines: Impacts and Management

• WONG Pat Shun
  Management of Red Tide Problems: The Hong Kong Experience

• Phil BUSBY
  Marine Biotoxin Crisis: Harvest One Day, Shut The Next & Recall

• Leonardo GUZMÁN
  Marine Biotoxins and their Management in Chile

• Alejandro CLEMENTE
  HAB Impacts on Finfish Aquaculture in Chile

• Jack RENSEL
  Prevention and Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms for Fish Mariculture

Break

Focus Group Work Sessions

Plankton Workshop - Fisherman's Wharf, 2nd floor

Training in Plankton Sampling and Taxonomy, and Brief Presentations:

• Makoto Yoshida & Yasuwo FUKUYO
  Alexandrium in Western Pacific Waters

• Yuichi KOTANI & Setsuko Sakamoto
  PSP Outbreaks caused by Gymnodinium catenatum in Japan

• Judith-Anne Marshall & Gustaaf M. HALLEGRAEFF
  Comparative Ecophysiology of the Raphidophyte Chatonella marina from Japanese and South Australian waters

• Leonardo GUZMÁN
  PSP Variability and Alexandrium catenella Distribution and Abundance along the Magellan Region, Chile (1994-1998)

• Yasukatsu OSHIMA & Yuki Narita
  Study on PSP Depuration Mechanism of Short-necked Clams Tapes Philippinarum by Feeding Experiments

• Monica BRICELJ
  Management and Mitigation of Biotoxins in Molluscan Shellfish

• Gustaaf M. HALLEGRAEFF
  Transport of Toxic Dinoflagellates via Ships' Ballast Water: Bioeconomic Risk Assessment and Efficacy of Possible Ballast Water Management Strategies

• Richard LEWIS
  Ciguatera (Fish Poisoning): Background and Management Perspectives

Break

Plenary Lecture Session IV, Summit Hall

• D.K.O. CHAN & M.L.C. Young
  Occurrence of Marine Neurotoxins in Seafood in Hong Kong

• Nigel HARRISON
  The Canadian Mussel Crisis

• Ewen C.D. TODD
  Costs Associated with Seafood Toxins in Canada

• Porter HOAGLAND Harmful Algae Blooms in the United States: Estimates of Economic Impacts and Policy Responses

• Dorothy-Jean MCCOUBREY
  Risk Assessment for Setting of Seafood Toxin Policy in of New Zealand Marine Biotoxin Management Programme

Plenary Focus Group Work Session, Summit Hall

Break

Focus Group Work Sessions

Toxins Workshop, Summit Hall

Discussions, and Brief Presentations:

• Yasukatsu OSHIMA, Shinji Hachida & Takuji Saito
  Evaluation of Decarbamoylsaxitoxin as the Mouse Bioassay Standard an Alternative to Saxitoxin

• Michael QUILLIAM
  Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS): A Universal Method for the Analysis of Toxins?

• John RAMSDELL
  Strategies for Employing Native Receptors in Marine Toxin Assays

• Georgina S. LEMBEYE
  Selected Materials on Risk and Management of Harmful Algal Blooms

• YIN, Kedong, Pei-Yuan Qian & Paul Harrison
  Red Tides during Spring 1998 in Hong Kong: is El Ninõ Responsible for?

• Xiao-xia SUN, Jingzhong Zou & Zhi-ming Yu
  Coagulation of Heterosigma akashiwo with Modified Clay

• Chang Sook KIM, Yong Chul Cho & Hak Gyoon Kim
  Changes in the gill transport-related enzymes activity of Fish Exposed to Red Tide Dinoflagellate, Cochlodinium polykrikoides

• N.Y.C. LAM & D.K.O. Chan
  Fast Screening of Microplanktons for Dinoflagellate Identification using Sorting Flow Cytometry and Variable Vacuum Scanning Electron Microscopy

• Kyoichi TAMAI
  Current Status of Red Tide and Shellfish Poisoning in Japan

• YAN Tian & Mingjiang Zhou
  The Effect of Heterosigma akashiwo on Swimming Ability of Artemia salina

• ZHOU Mingjiang, T. Yan, J. Li & RC Yu
  Phyco/Shellfish Toxin Research Activities in Chinese Academy

• Kirsten TODD
  Phytoplankton: the First Stop in Marine Biotoxin Monitoring in New Zealand

• LU Songhui & IJ Hodgkiss
  Gambierdiscus toxicus, a Ciguatera Fish Poisoning producing Species found in Hong Kong Waters

• Makoto YAMASAKI, Akira Tomosada & Toshiyuki Suzuki
  Analysis of Environmental Factors for Predicting Blooms of Toxic Dinoflagellates of the Genus Alexandrium

• Alexander VERSHININ & Alexander Kamnev
  Harmful/Potentially Harmful Algae in Russian European Coastal Waters

• Patricija MOZETI & Peter Bozic
  DSP Events in Slovenia: A Need for Legislative Regulation

• Hong-Nong CHOU, Chung-Kuang Lu, Michael Quilliam & Yasukatsu Oshima
  The Need of Inter-Laboratory Calibration of PSP Toxins

• Yih-Min Chen & Hong-Nong CHOU
  Toxin Composition and Toxicity of Clones of Alexandrium minutum Halim Isolated from Aquaculture Ponds in Taiwan

• Richard LEWIS
  HPLC/Mass Spectrometry and HPLC/MS/MS Methods for the Detection of Multiple Ciguatoxins in Fish

• Mingyuan ZHU, Ruixiang Li, Jinhui Wang & Shan Chen
  The Preliminary Study on Carrying Capacity of Nutrients outside Yantze River Estuary

• Cathie S.W. KUEH & Jianhua Liu
  Phytoplankton Population and Water Quality Changes in Tolo Harbour and Mirs Bay, Hong Kong (1996-1998)

• Violeta VELIKOVA
  Long-term Study of Harmful Algal Blooms in Bulgarian Black Sea waters: Occurrence and Effects

• Edna GRANELI
  Decreasing Algal Blooms in the Baltic Sea: from Theory to Practical Measures

• Heon Meen BAE, Sung Jong Yoon & Hak Gyoon Kim
  Practical HABs Alarm System for Aquaculture

• Hak Gyoon KIM
  Remote Televisual HABs Monitoring System

• QI Yuzao, Lu Songhui, Chen Jufang & Liu Siyuan
  HABs Occurrence in the South China Sea and the Monitoring Program in this Area

• Allan CEMBELLA
  Strategies for Monitoring Harmful Algae at Coastal Aquaculture Sites

• Paul ANDERSON
  Shellfish Toxicity Management in Maine: Development of a Network of Volunteer Plankton Observers

• Kirsten TODD
  Harmful Algae Monitoring is an Essential Prerequisite to Successful Management

• Jennifer MARTIN
  The use of Phytoplankton Monitoring as an Approach to HAB Management in Eastern Canada

• Marisa FERNENDEZ
  What is DSP? A European Perspective

• Michael James HOLMES
  Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins from Tropical Shellfish

• Masaaki KODAMA, Shigeru Sato & Masahiko Sato
  New Antibody against Paralytic Shellfish Toxins

• Amelia La Barbera SÁNCHEZ, Oswaldo Gallardo & Simon Silva
  Red Tide Outbreaks and Management in Venezuela

• Fwu-Chyn HSUEH
  The Management System of Algal Biotoxin on Seafood Products in Chinese Taipei

• Hong-Nong CHOU
  Algal Biotoxin Research, Monitoring, and Management Related to the Shellfish Aquaculture in Taiwan

• Paul ANDERSON
  History and Function of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program of the US

• Marisa FERNANDEZ
  European programs for the management of marine biotoxins in seafood

• Supapun BRILLIANTES
  Development of a Marine Biotoxin Management Program in Thailand to Facilitate International Trade

• Graciella FERRARI
  Marine Biotoxins and their Management in Uraguay

• Leonardo GUZMÁN
  
  1. Conceptual Approach and Knowledge Level of Independent Fishermen about PSP: Bases to its Incorporation to Routine Monitoring Programmes in Southern Chile
  2. Strategies to Incorporate Tourism Services and Communication Media in Prevention Actions to PSP in the Magellan Region, Chile

• Rhodora AZANZA
  Harmful Algal Blooms in Southeast Asia: Management & Networking

• Alumanda de la ROSA, Rhodora Azanza & Elvira Sombrito International Cooperation on Nuclear Science & Technology to Address Specific Harmful Algal Bloom Concerns

• Yasuwo FUKUYO
  IOC-WESTPAC-HAB: The Project to Strengthen Capability to Study and Monitor HAB Events in Western Pacific Region

• Heon Meen BAE & Hak Gyoon Kim
  Control of HABs by Yellow Loess Dispersion

• Mario R. SENGCO, Kimberley Tugend, Aishao Li, David Kulis & Donald M. Anderson
  The Use of Clay Minerals to Control Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the United States: Experiments with Gymnodinium breve

• Donald M. ANDERSON
  Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms: Present Status and Future Prospects

• S. HALL
  The Use of Field Observer Networks to Improve the Reliability and Reduce the Costs of Managing Harmful Algae and their Toxins