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Ohio State Experts Work with State Agriculture Professionals to Devise Water Quality Recommendations
agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... basin of Lake Erie has been the focus of attention for the past two years of a working group of industry ... actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from six different departments at ...
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Ohio State experts work with state agriculture professionals to devise water quality recommendations
agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie has been the focus of attention for the past two years ... to examine how people’s actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from ...
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Ohio State Economists to Hold Water Quality Discussion During 2013 Farm Science Review
agricultural nutrient management in Ohio with the goal of decreasing nutrient runoff into Ohio’s water ... Erie basin also boasts the largest percentage of agricultural land in the Great Lakes region.” Nutrient ... 2011.” Ward, who focuses on farm management, will discuss the management of fertilizer and water quality ...
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Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality
tourism due to harmful algae blooms. And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie ... phosphorus. Because the Ohio P Risk Index is used by farmers statewide in developing nutrient management plans ... productivity and protecting surface water quality.” The research will focus on, but is not limited to, ...
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New Research from Professor Irwin Offers Analysis of the Interaction between Humans and Ecosystem Thresholds
examining the effect of policies on agricultural land management practices and Lake Erie water quality ... kills, are common in Lake Erie in the summer months. They are the result of a gradual build-up of ... feedback: amenity-led growth that responds to changes in water quality. The lake ecosystem in the study was ...
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Three FABE researchers funded in statewide harmful algal bloom research initiative
– Potential Impact and Feasibility in the Western Lake Erie Basin Principal Investigator: Vinayak Shedekar, ... Assistant Professor of Agricultural Water Management in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological ... of Health, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and the Ohio Lake Erie Commission.” HABRI has made ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
examine how people’s actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from six ... impact water quality in Lake Erie, how public perception of the health of the lake may influence those ... watershed and the health of Lake Erie. Over the course of the four-year project, Ohio Sea Grant will ...
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New Ohio Sea Grant Project Helps Determine Lake Erie's Value to Its Residents
https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-ohio-sea-grant-project-helps-determine-lake-eries-value-its-residents
farmers’ best management practices in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie, and how people’s ... reduced or eliminated. Irwin and Zhang will specifically look at three services Lake Erie provides: water ... help policy makers decide which conservation practices will raise the value of the Lake Erie ecosystem ...
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FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields
contributing to Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. That’s the premise of a new five-year, $5 million study that ... a significant driver of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie. The blooms are sometimes toxic, are often ... Agriculture is funding the study, which started in September and will run through summer 2023. LAKE ERIE ...
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Zhang Named a 2014 Ohio State Presidential Fellow
https://aede.osu.edu/news/zhang-named-2014-ohio-state-presidential-fellow
funding to focus on his dissertation, “Improving the Sustainability of the Lake Erie Region: Linking ... Agricultural Land Management and Lake Ecosystem Services.” For his dissertation, he is currently working with ... impacts the incidence, intensity and extent of harmful algal blooms and downstream Lake Erie ecosystem ...