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Harmful Algal Blooms Impacting Landowner Ponds and Small Lakes
July 26, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Harmful algal blooms, like those affecting Grand Lake St. Marys, ... harmful algal blooms in landowner ponds and lakes as we are seeing in Grand Lake St. Marys," said ... and children away from ponds or lakes suspected of being contaminated with harmful algal blooms. Scum ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
drains into the western basin of Lake Erie, where harmful algal blooms are common during the summer ... 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 ...
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Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review
Natural Systems Program Grant No. 1114934. A related presentation, “Harmful algal blooms (HABs) — What ... Lake Erie are engaged in best management practices and generally concerned about nutrient loss, said ... who contribute to and are most impacted by environmental issues. The Western Basin of Lake Erie has ...
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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 ... Grand Lake St. Marys and the Western Lake Erie Basin, two of Ohio’s most problematic watersheds. ... November 6, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Grand Lake St. Marys has lost an estimated $60-80 million in ...
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Specialist hopes to demystify algal blooms during Farm Science Review session
September 4, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Potentially harmful algal blooms, or HABs, have become more ... HAB poisoning, during a session titled “Harmful algal blooms,” held Sept. 18 from 2-3 p.m. during the ... prevalent throughout Ohio in recent years. These blooms on public waters have drawn much attention in the ...
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Nutrient Management Key to Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus in Lake Erie
phosphorus going into Lake Erie over the past 50 years, but must reevaluate nutrient management practices to ... lake.” Thirty years ago, farmers in the watershed of Lake Erie's western basin were challenged to ... of the lakes affected. “Dissolved phosphorous is an algal-available nutrient in the water leading to ...
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Seminar (Friday, April 20) to Discuss Environmental Regulations and Agriculture
harmful algal blooms. New Zealand is the only country that regulates the environmental impacts of ... for reducing nutrient runoff in the Lake Erie watershed.” Greenhalgh is the portfolio leader for ... for watersheds across the globe, including those in the Great Lakes region. “With Ohio facing growing ...
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Control Aquatic Vegetation in Your Pond. Get Tips at Farm Science Review
September 7, 2010 LONDON, Ohio – Controlling aquatic vegetation, such as harmful algal blooms, can ... nutrients that end up in the water." Lynch said that cattails, filamentous algae and harmful algal ... blooms are some of the more common aquatic surface vegetation found in ponds. "I'll be ...
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Jan. 27: Free OSU Webinar on Algae Blooms and Land Use Practices
practices lead to algal blooms in lakes. Jim Hoorman, an agriculture and natural resources educator in OSU ... program, will present a free webinar on “Algae Blooms and Land Use Practices” at noon on Jan. 27, part of ...
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Weather Reins in Aphid Populations This Season
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/weather-reins-aphid-populations-season
exception was the area along Lake Erie in northeast Ohio, where aphids were being found in the thousands by ... that a weather system that impacted the region along Lake Erie in late July might have carried winged ... October 15, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Despite entomologists' predictions for high soybean aphid ...