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  1. Floating Aquatic Habitats

    https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/research-and-education/floating-aquatic-habitats

    to float a forest of trees in Lake Erie, Toledo, to reduce harmful algal blooms. Two years later that ... prototype was based on its applicability. In 2014, algal blooms shut down the water supply to 400,000 people ... in the Toledo area. Those blooms, which now occur every year in many of Ohio’s lakes and reservoirs, ...

  2. Reduce Nutrient Runoff

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/reduce-nutrient-runoff

    Keeping Nutrients on the Land One of the biggest contributors to harmful algal blooms (HABs) in ... the best strategies to reduce phosphorus from farm fields to improve the overall health of Lake Erie ... quality collaborations a little easier by mapping connections between groups with a stake in the Lake Erie ...

  3. Geospatial Data Warehouse For Improved Agricultural Water Quality

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/field-faucet-projects/geospatial-data-improved-water-quality

    Description Determining the cause of water quality issues in Lake Erie is a complicated business, with many ... prevent--harmful algal blooms. Full Project Information Read about the project at the Ohio Sea Grant website.   ...

  4. Prevention Of Cyanobacterial Bloom Formation Using Cyanophages

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/viruses-prevent-cyanobacterial-bloom-formation

    for more than two days. Microcystins are a type of cyanobacteria produced by harmful algal blooms ... A naturally derived method to slow down the formation of harmful algal blooms and treat contaminated water. ... both lake water and water treatment plants. Ingesting water contaminated with microsystins can cause ...

  5. OCAMM odds & ends

    https://ocamm.osu.edu/news/ocamm-odds-ends-5

    Christian Science Monitor: Wanted: Innovative farmers to help slow algal bloom on Lake Erie.   Current ... the V4 stage, on yields.     Article From Morning AgClips: How to reduce Lake Erie phosphorus sources. ... efforts by Ohio farmers to reduce nutrient loading to Lake Erie range from injecting manure to recreating ...

  6. OCAMM odds & ends

    https://ocamm.osu.edu/news/ocamm-odds-ends-37

    effects on reducing dissolved reactive phosphorus loading to meet the 2015 Western Lake Erie Collaborative ... Western Lake Erie Basin, a recent investigation found that the City of Maumee has been a significant ... Agreement reaching Lake Erie nutrient goals? | Jordan Hoewischer, OFBF, discusses Ohio’s efforts and their ...

  7. Ohio State Making Strides in Working to Improve Water Quality

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-making-strides-working-improve-water-quality

    algal blooms caused dangerous microcystin levels in Lake Erie and shut down Toledo’s water supply for ... water resources and promote harmful algal blooms. Major water quality problems have occurred in Lake ... Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other Ohio water resources in recent years. Within these aquatic ...

  8. Evaluation Of Cyanobacteria And Their Toxins In A Two-Staged Model Of Hepatocarcinogenesis

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/role-cyanobacteria-liver-cancer

    Illnesses caused by exposure to cyanobacterial toxins – which come from hazardous algal blooms in lakes ... Do algal blooms lead to cancer? Principal Investigator Christopher Weghorst, Ohio State University ... Description Research investigates the role of the algal toxin microcystin in the development of liver cancer ...

  9. OCAMM odds & ends

    https://ocamm.osu.edu/news/ocamm-odds-ends-14

    announces $23 million for programs in Western Lake Erie Basin | The funds will help cover costs for nutrient ... Click on 'OCAMM odds & ends' above for all the latest news. Livestock Mortality ... Details   Water Quality Meeting | March 13 | Wapakoneta, Ohio | Learn about harmful algae blooms, research ...

  10. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-generating-positive-initial-results

    Scioto, Grand Lake St. Marys and Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds. To date, the project has collected ... in the degradation of Ohio surface water and contributes to harmful algal blooms. “Our intention is ...

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