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Strategies for reducing phosphorus loss

Published on September 25, 2023
Stack conservation practices to mitigate harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie.
Phosphorus concentration fluctuates rapidly like a nutrient roller coaster

Published on September 25, 2023
Understanding the timing of phosphorus loss helps guide decisions aimed at reducing harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie.
Overlay zoning districts can be a valuable tool

Published on September 15, 2023
Overlay zoning districts is a valid tool in some conditions. But be careful not to overuse it when more traditional zoning techniques can do the job.
New MSU study shows innovative machine learning techniques more accurately monitor PFAS in Michigan drinking water

Published on August 30, 2023
Researchers sought to create regional models that take into account factors unique to Michigan.
Protecting your septic system after a flood

Published on August 28, 2023
With one in five U.S. households depending on septic systems to treat their wastewater, knowing how to protect your system after a major flood could save your system from expensive repairs.
Assessing microbial risk to protect against infectious human diseases, preserve environment

Published on August 23, 2023
BAE researcher uses modeling to inform healthy decision making
New Southeast Michigan Sea Grant Extension educators already hard at work

Published on August 17, 2023
Erica Clites and Angela Scapini have been added to the full-time Extension staff at Michigan Sea Grant.
Keep iron ochre under control in your basement

Published on August 11, 2023
Learn how to reduce iron ochre in your basement using three simple strategies.
Identifying and managing invasive Eurasian and hybrid watermilfoils in Michigan lakes

Published on August 9, 2023
Some hybrids of this invasive plant are resistant to herbicides, making genetic testing critical for management.
AgBioResearch scientist develops tools to inform water conservation strategies

Published on August 9, 2023
Glenn O’Neil builds online resources to help ‘bridge the gap’ between scientific research and on-the-ground application