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Ohio State Making Strides in Working to Improve Water Quality
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-making-strides-working-improve-water-quality
water resources and promote harmful algal blooms. Major water quality problems have occurred in Lake ... ecosystems, harmful organisms in the form of algal blooms have also been present. The Nutrient Stewardship for ... experience,” Custer said. “We will also use OSU Extension and U.S. Department of Agriculture edge-of-field ...
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Scientists seek diagnostic tool for harmful algal blooms
https://senr.osu.edu/news/%E2%80%8Bscientists-seek-diagnostic-tool-harmful-algal-blooms
harmful algal blooms in Ohio has focused on the Lake Erie watershed. With this project, Sullivan and his ... – Harmful algal blooms in rivers and streams are neither well-understood nor easily predicted, and ... major problems relative to nutrient enrichment and harmful algal blooms,” said Mažeika Sullivan, the ...
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SWBR receives research funding
https://southcenters.osu.edu/spring-summer-2022/swbr-receives-research-funding
the mitigation of the edge-of-field P and N loss responsible for algal blooms and water quality ... agriculturally-induced algal blooms and associated cyanotoxins in lakes and reservoirs. This project is aimed at the ... composite to control edge-of-field phosphorous and nitrogen loss. The project, funded through the CFAES ...
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Experts: Smaller Algal Bloom Predicted For Western Lake Erie
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/experts-smaller-algal-bloom-predicted-western-lake-erie
leading a new, two-year project funded by the Ohio Department of Education’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research ... COLUMBUS, Ohio – Harmful algal blooms are expected to be lower this year in Lake Erie than in ... during the harmful algal bloom season, the agency said July 7. The outlook reflects less discharge from ...
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Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’
OARDC scientist Jay Martin, pictured, has been picked to lead Ohio State’s Field to Faucet water ... quality program. A response to last summer’s Toledo water crisis and the ongoing harmful algal bloom ... farming McPheron and CFAES put $1 million toward Field to Faucet after dangerous microcystin levels in ...
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HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Maumee Bay Area
“Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities Principal ... it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that could affect ... drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of the water before ...
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HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Sandusky Bay
“Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities Principal ... University will make it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that ... could affect drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of ...
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Seeing (and using) the good in manure and keeping our water clean, too
algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. The issue made headlines in summer 2014 when ... toxins from a western Lake Erie algal bloom caused a two-day water use ban in Toledo. Experts think such ... Called Field to Faucet, it aims to ensure safe water for all Ohioans while keeping the state’s farms ...
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Farmer Led Water Quality Monitoring-Initial Results and Request for Participants
farmers participating who sampled 135 fields representing 4725 acres. More details on the sampling project ... in DRP in the watershed have been tied to increased occurrences of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Erie. ... water sampling disk is placed at the end of field tile or within drainage water management structures by ...
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Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down
(go.osu.edu/Bawz). Phosphorus runoff from farm fields is one of the causes of the harmful algal blooms plaguing ... which came through the college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned ... Elizabeth Dayton, Steve Culman and Anthony Fulford. The Field to Faucet effort includes researchers funded ...