Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2021: $79,975.00
Projected End Date: 06/30/2024
Grant Recipients:
Clemson University; South Carolina State University
Region: Southern
State: South Carolina
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Debabrata Sahoo
Clemson University
Co-Investigators:
Dr. Matthew Burns
Clemson University
Mark Nettles
South Carolina State University, 1890 Research and Extension
Heather Nix
Clemson University Cooperative Extension
Dr. Michael Vassalos
Clemson University
Sarah White
Clemson University
Description:
Ponds, which are essential source of water on farms for crop irrigation and livestock consumption, are threatened by rapid algal growth triggered by several factors that could potentially be hazardous. This publication provides on-farm practices that can help mitigate the occurrence and impacts of harmful/hazardous algal blooms in ponds.
Type:
Article/Newsletter/Blog
File:
Download file (PDF)
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers
Ordering info:
This product is associated with the project "Train the Trainers: Reducing impacts from harmful algal blooms in livestock water sources in South Carolina"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.