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Kirsty F. Smith

Cawthron Institute

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Scholarly Papers (6)

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Multi-Stressor Dynamics: Effects of Marine Heatwave Stress and Harmful Algal Blooms on Juvenile Mussel (Perna Canaliculus) Survival and Physiology

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 Oct 2024
Hannah Greenhough, Julien Vignier, Kirsty F. Smith, Chris M. Brown, Nathan J. Kenny and Anne Rolton
University of Otago, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, University of Otago, University of Otago and Cawthron Institute
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Alexandrium pacificum, bivalves, early life stage, paralytic shellfish toxins, Climate Change, Multiple stressors

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Detection of Harmful Algal Species in a Survey of Eight Near Pristine Fjords in Fiordland Marine Area, Aotearoa-New Zealand

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Apr 2025
Laura Biessy, John K. Pearman, Molly C. Hobson, Jacob Thomson-Laing, Kirsty F. Smith, Christopher M. Moy, Christina R. Riesselman, Greer Gilmer, Marcus J. Vandergoes, Rebecca McLeod and Susanna A. Wood
Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, University of Birmingham, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, University of Otago, University of Otago, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Otago and Lincoln University
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environmental DNA, Harmful algal blooms, Metabarcoding, Microalgae, Monitoring

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Gambierdiscus (Dinophyta: Alveolata) Community Structure Shapes Ciguatoxin Risk in a Tropical Lagoon Ecosystem

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Nov 2023
Kirsty F. Smith, Lesley L. Rhodes, Belinda Curley, Arjun Verma, Gurjeet Kohli, D. Tim Harwood, J. Sam Murray, Jerome Viallon, Helene Taina Darius, Mireille Chinain, Teina Rongo, June Hosking, Phoebe Argyle, Jacqui Stuart and Shauna Ann Murray
Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, NSW Trade & Investment - NSW Department of Primary Industries, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Institut Louis Malardé, Institut Louis Malardé, Institut Louis Malardé, Kōrero O Te `Ōrau, Areora District, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
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Ciguatoxins, high-throughput sequencing metabarcoding, quantitative PCR, neuroblastoma cell assays (CBA-N2a), liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), sentinel fish, dinoflagellate, ciguatera

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Effects of the Toxic Dinoflagellate, Alexandrium Pacificum, on the Marine Diatom, Chaetoceros Muelleri, and Mussel (Perna Canaliculus) Sperm and Hemocytes

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 10 May 2024
Hannah Greenhough, Kirsty F. Smith, Nathan J. Kenny and Anne Rolton
University of Otago, Cawthron Institute, University of Otago and Cawthron Institute
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Algal blooms, algal toxins, bivalves, paralytic shellfish toxins, bioactive extracellular compounds, bioassay, flow cytometry, environmental toxicology

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Rapid accumulation and depuration of ciguatoxins in green-lipped mussels: Evidence from controlled feeding and transcriptomic analysis

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Jan 2026
Laura Biessy, J. Sam Murray, John K. Pearman, Jerome Viallon, Helene Taina Darius, Mireille Chinain, Abigail Sim, Emillie M.F. Passfield, Lesley L. Rhodes and Kirsty F. Smith
Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Institut Louis Malardé, Institut Louis Malardé, Institut Louis Malardé, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute and Cawthron Institute
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Biomarkers, Ciguatera poisoning, Filter feeding bivalve, harmful algal bloom, risk assessment, shellfish

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Determining the heritability of heat tolerance in selectively bred green-lipped mussels, Perna canaliculus

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Jul 2026
Jessica A. Ericson, Natali Delorme, Tom Corbin, Stella Mackrell, Summer Norgate, Rodney Roberts, Haydn Read, Nick King, Kirsty F. Smith, Norman L. C. Ragg and Megan Scholtens
Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute, Cawthron Institute and Cawthron Institute
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Aquaculture, Climate change, bivalves, selective breeding, hsp70 gene expression