Dr. Mikhail Zuykov Laurentian University In August 2019, a pathogenic green algae, Coccomyxa spp. was found in mytilid mussels, Mytilus spp. in Jonesport, Maine and the surrounding area. Previous reports have documented the algae in Canadian coastal provinces and European waters, but this may be the first record of it in the Gulf of Maine. … Continue reading DV-19-18: New pathogen discovery in wild blue mussels from the Gulf of Maine