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  1. 'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/we-are-continuing-look-for-best-management-practices-improve-water-quality

    the potential for harmful algal blooms," he said.    "We have to balance protecting water ... With harmful algal blooms forecast to have increased this summer in western Lake Erie, experts ... both."—John C. "Jack" Fisher, executive vice president, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Algal blooms ...

  2. What does your family emergency plan look like?

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/what-does-your-family-emergency-plan-look

    kit.  Following a disaster, clean drinking water may not be available.  Your regular water source could ... account: One gallon of water per person, per day, for drinking and sanitation. Children, nursing mothers ... double. Keep at least a three day supply of water per person. It is recommended you purchase commercially ...

  3. New lab to help fight the (algae-fueled) battle of Lake Erie

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/new-lab-help-fight-the-algae-fueled-battle-lake-erie

    nuisance algal blooms, which are unattractive and may have a negative impact on tourism and water quality, ... harmful algal bloom problem is not gone, and reducing phosphorus loading is as important as ever, so being ... and to harmful algal blooms, or HABs, which can threaten the health of people and animals.  ...

  4. Welcome Summer Festivities with Geraniums

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/welcome-summer-festivities-geraniums

    every 2-4 weeks with an all-purpose fertilizer will keep them blooming and vigorous. Water them whenever ... the plant producing blooms instead of setting seeds. In our Midwest climate, these plants keep ... spring and blooms profusely in early summer. Known commonly as cranesbill, it does best when planted ...

  5. Steady Goes It on the Ice and Snow

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/steady-goes-it-ice-and-snow

    ·       Drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration, which can affect your balance as well as how your ... The Ohio Department of Aging gives tips on how to "Win Winter."  These tips include such ... things as dressing defensively, walking wisely, pack with power, keeping connected and honing healthy ...

  6. Chow Line: “Raw” Water Trend Can Make You Sick

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/chow-line-%E2%80%9Craw%E2%80%9D-water-trend-can-make-you-sick

    while there are some foods and drinks that are safe to consume raw, water is not one of them. Chow Line ... I’ve heard about a new trend that involves drinking “raw water.” What is it, and is it good for ... viruses, parasites, and chemical contaminants. The agency warns that drinking contaminated water can ...

  7. Caring For Your Christmas Cactus

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/caring-your-christmas-cactus

    tropical rainforest of Brazil. Most “Christmas Cactus” plants in bloom this time of the year are actually ... Thanksgiving cactus plants bloom slightly earlier in the year, they are more often available in bloom before ... Christmas. There is also a similar Easter Cactus, Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri, that blooms, you guessed it, in ...

  8. September is Food Safety Month

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/september-food-safety-month

    absolutely hates to waste food, so he tends to keep leftovers until they smell bad. Until then, they are safe ... look, smell or taste of foods, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The safe ... storage time for leftovers depends on what foods are in question and also how the foods are stored. ...

  9. Dr. Jiyoung Lee

    https://fst.osu.edu/our-people/dr-jiyoung-lee

    hydroponic systems and cyanophage treatment for toxic cyanobacteria. Area of Expertise: Harmful algal blooms ... water-food environments and emerging exposure pathways, and studying their linkage to health outcomes, ... tracking and zoonotic pathogen transmission. Water-food-climate nexus. Research Interest: My main theme of ...

  10. What Will We Find in Lake Erie This Summer?

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-will-we-find-in-lake-erie-summer

    seasonal harmful algal bloom (HAB) forecast for the Great Lakes. Led by regional and national experts, the ... presentation will feature an on-the-water field experience and expert commentary as well as a brief overview of ... research scientist at the National Center for Water Quality Research at Heidelberg University. Justin ...

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