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  1. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    of degradation Ohio’s surface water and is a major contributor to harmful algal blooms, experts say. ... appears achievable.” The need to reduce phosphorus is significant because harmful algal blooms are ... Lake Erie. All with the help of an online program. The revised Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index is a program ...

  2. New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-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 ... phosphorus is released from the soil and ends up in Lake Erie, where it contributes to harmful algal blooms ...

  3. NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/noaa-partners-predict-significant-summer-harmful-algal-bloom-western-lake-erie

    predict that western Lake Erie will experience a significant harmful algal bloom this summer, potentially ... Education’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative, or HABRI. Ohio Sea Grant released the report two days ... and the public. “The Lake Erie harmful algal bloom forecast is another example of NOAA’s ongoing ...

  4. 2018 Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-environmental-policy-and-outlook-conference

    Lake” 9:45am-  Professor Allen Klaiber: "The Economic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms ... National Wildlife Federation: “Lake Erie: Finding Smart, Realistic, Sustainable Solutions for a Healthy ... in the Western Lake Erie Basin?” 10:35am- Break 11:00am- Panel: Karl Gebhardt, Deputy Director for ...

  5. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer

    of 2017 algal blooms in Lake Erie was the fourth most severe in a century, according to a November ... certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms in Lake ... option the Ohio Department of Agriculture will offer to make it easier for farmers to get certified and ...

  6. 'State of the Science' Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/state-science-algal-bloom-conference-thursday

    algal bloom in western Lake Erie. Speakers from Ohio State, BGSU, UT, agencies The speakers at the ... TOLEDO, Ohio — More than a dozen Ohio scientists studying harmful algal blooms — the pea-green, ... western Lake Erie, new precision agriculture technology for farmers, removal of bloom toxins by home ...

  7. 'State of the Science' Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/state-science-algal-bloom-conference-thursday-0

    significant summer algal bloom in western Lake Erie. Speakers from Ohio State, BGSU, UT, agencies The speakers ... TOLEDO, Ohio — More than a dozen Ohio scientists studying harmful algal blooms — the pea-green, ... western Lake Erie, new precision agriculture technology for farmers, removal of bloom toxins by home ...

  8. More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018

    application determines how extensive the algal blooms become in Lake Erie. Warmer weather leads to warmer ... up again and are offered across the state through Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm ... of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. The ...

  9. 2018 State of the Science Conference: Understanding HABs

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-state-science-conference-understanding-habs

    blooms. Some of the sessions include:  Global to Lake Erie: Lessons Learned From Their System Agricultural ... This is the third annual State of the Science conference highlighting the understanding of algal ...

  10. Farmers need to gear up for more rain

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain

    said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. Phosphorus runoff ... of nutrients, such as phosphorous and nitrogen, entering Lake Erie and other bodies of water, Wilson ... is a main driver of the lake’s blooms. Farmers might want to look into other measures – such as ...

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