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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
runoff is one of the causes of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. To contact ... of a farmer’s nutrient management plan, Dayton said. It provides a field-scale estimate of a farm’s ... necessary, reduce — the risk of phosphorus being washed off their fields into water. “Balancing between ...
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Join us for the 2019 Study Tour of Stone Laboratory
https://agnr.osu.edu/studytour
some of which include harmful algal blooms. Learn about Lake Erie’s aquatic life, water quality, and ... be held in northern Ohio. Join ANROP for a day of traveling to South Bass Island on Lake Erie and ... exploring The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. Stone Laboratory is an Ohio Sea Grant education and ...
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A Water Luncheon Seminar
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/water-luncheon-seminar
University and Ohio Sea Grant) aimed at monitoring blooms in Lake Erie and determining drivers of bloom ... Anabaena) and we trying to understand why the bloom occurs in relatively nutrient-poor water. On the toxin ... cyanobacteria, which are supposed to give water treatment plant operators an early warming of blooms. However, ...
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Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water
Grand Lake St. Marys and Western lake Erie Basin watersheds. The latter two are especially problematic ... that farmers use to predict phosphorus runoff from their fields, know their management options and ... improve the state’s water quality. Now in its second year, the On-Field Ohio project aims to make the ...
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Stone Lab to partner with BGSU on STEM-related grant
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/stone-lab-partner-with-bgsu-stem-related-grant
island campus on Lake Erie, will receive $224,000 to guide teacher groups in two focus areas: watersheds ... sustainable use of marine and Great Lakes resources. -- Christina Dierkes, Ohio Sea Grant Communications ... Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory are partnering with Bowling Green State University on ...
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Comparing Ohio’s Proposed Algae Control Legislation
https://darke.osu.edu/news/comparing-ohio%E2%80%99s-proposed-algae-control-legislation
management and conservation measures in the western Lake Erie basin and for reduction of nutrient runoff as ... differences and agree upon a plan for reducing the occurrence of toxic algae in Lake Erie, which they have ... phosphorous, in the western Lake Erie basin on frozen ground, saturated soil, and when the local weather ...
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Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/agricultural-fertilizer-certification-trainings-offered-sept-30-deadline
fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training focuses on growers ... fertilizer for optimum crop yields, reduce the risk of nutrient runoff and improve water quality throughout ... focus on phosphorus.” The certification requirement is in response to concern that nutrients from farm ...
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Do algae affect what fish see? Science angles for answers
how that ability is influenced by changes in water clarity. They hope the research will help Lake ... are in SENR. There’s a citizen science component to the research, too, based on Lake Erie charter ... Erie’s fisheries, especially its sport fishery, adapt to algal blooms that reduce underwater visibility, ...
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Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day
have plagued western Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other bodies of water. In South Charleston ... July 21 The Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day is from 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. on July ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...
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Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/northwest-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day
have plagued western Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other bodies of water. In Custar July 28 The ... Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day runs from 9:00 am to 2:15 pm on July 28 at OARDC’s ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...