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  1. CFAES Organizes Climate Change Conference in Tanzania, Promotes Food Security Through iAGRI

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/cfaes-organizes-climate-change-conference-tanzania-promotes-food-security-through-iagri

    agro-forestry, nutrient and water management, and human dimensions of terrestrial carbon management. Dr. Rattan ... iAGRI- a major food security project in Tanzania funded by USAID and administered by the Office of ... (CFAES). The Ohio State University leads a consortium of five other U.S. land grant universities to ...

  2. $5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/5-million-bioenergy-bioproducts-project-offers-opportunities-ohio-teachers

    today's classrooms. And Ohio State University is taking part in a multi-state project offering teachers ... with training and toolkits to prepare students for careers in this growing field. "The idea is to ... get students excited about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, and to give ...

  3. Green by Nature: Algae Research May Lead to New Alternative Fuel Industry in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/green-nature-algae-research-may-lead-new-alternative-fuel-industry-ohio

    May 12, 2011 Public-private project is funded by close to $7 million in grants from the U.S ... this allows us to do, in effect, is to have an integrated system,” Spradling said. “We can recycle nutrients ... and water and have a continuous stream of effluent and nutrients to help us grow the algae. The algae ...

  4. CFAES Faculty Lead on Global Water Issues

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/cfaes-faculty-lead-global-water-issues

    management work in Uganda, East Africa, South Africa, India, and also has a number of on-going projects in China ... aquatic biodiversity. Her international field research focuses on Africa, where her “ Water Across the ... human capital. Her current research project, “Climate-Induced Migration in Bangladesh”, examines the ...

  5. New Bio-fertilizer Can Increase Hydroponic Vegetable Growth: Ohio State Trials

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-bio-fertilizer-can-increase-hydroponic-vegetable-growth-ohio-state-trials

    production can boost lettuce growth by about 13 percent, according to preliminary trials conducted by Ohio ... food production and environmental remediation technologies.  Available in the U.S. market for a little ... impacts plant processes, making nutrients more readily available or usable. BiOWiSH Technologies sought ...

  6. Hydrologic Redistribution and Rhizosphere Biology of Resource Islands in Degraded Agro-ecosystems of the Sahel

    https://ipa.osu.edu/worldwide-projects/africa/hydrologic-redistribution-and-rhizosphere-biology-resource-islands

    microbial ecology topics. The course capstone was a research project pairing U.S. participants with African ... Principal Investigator: Richard Dick: Project Director and Professor, School of Environment and ... Natural Resources Amanda Davey: Project Coordinator, School of Environment and Natural Resources ...

  7. Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farmer-views-nutrient-loss-water-quality-be-discussed-farm-science-review

    Lake Erie are engaged in best management practices and generally concerned about nutrient loss, said ... blooms are attributed to nutrient runoff from farm fields, among a number of other factors, and are an ... relation to nutrient management,” Wilson said. “Farm Science Review is a great place to share these results ...

  8. Corn Yield Projections Rosy Despite Growing Pains

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-yield-projections-rosy-despite-growing-pains

    for much of the year, we are very guarded about what to expect in these fields.” Thomison, an ... “We are very concerned about root development. There are some fields where leaves are yellowing due to ... August 22, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Flooded fields, reduced stands, seedling blights, poor root ...

  9. DEADLINE: Proposals for Ohio State- FAPESP/Brazil Collaborative Research Awards

    https://ipa.osu.edu/events/deadline-proposals-ohio-state-fapespbrazil-collaborative-research-awards

    State of São Paulo, Brazil, are invited to submit proposals for the support of research projects ... University. This  Call for Proposals  offers two funding opportunities –  Mobility Grants  and  Regular ... Research Awards. Mobility Grants will provide up to  $20,000  in funding for a period of up to  one  year. ...

  10. Buckeyes Earn 'Tree Campus USA' Certification

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/buckeyes-earn-tree-campus-usa-certification

    available on Ohio State's mobile app. Already, the value of many campus trees has been calculated using ... word on Jan. 12, just about three months after coordinating " ArboBlitz 2011," a four-day ... expenditures. An annual Arbor Day observance. A service-learning project. As a result of Arboblitz, Maloney ...

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