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Withering abalone syndrome is a disease of the abalone shellfish, primarily found in Haliotis cracherodii. It has been recorded from the coasts of California and Baja California. [1] The disease is caused by the bacterium "Candidatus Xenohaliotis californiensis", which attacks the digestive tract and glands.
Marcescence is the withering and persistence of plant organs that normally are shed, and is a term most commonly applied to plant leaves. [1] [2] ...
Withering syndrome has struck all the abalone farms in California at one time or another, and has also been spread to Iceland and Ireland by the export of infected California Red Abalone, H. rufescens. Abalone exported to Israel before H. midae were imported to California were
Haliotis cracherodii, the black abalone, is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalone. [3]This species is relatively small compared with most of the other abalone species from the eastern Pacific, and it has a relatively smooth dark shell.
Stokes collaborated with Withering on all editions up to the third volume of the second edition (1792) of Withering's standard botanical text, The Botanical Arrangement of All the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain. [5] Withering and Stokes disagreed with the level of contribution that Stokes's had made to the new edition.
Pink abalone are threatened by historic overharvesting, illegal harvest, withering abalone syndrome disease, and climate change.In 1996, the California Department of Fish and Game closed the commercial and recreational abalone fisheries in California, but populations continued to decline.
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Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgment, climate change, resource depletion or some other general disaster.