Tag: toxin

Pasco Scallop Season Disruption

by Dr. Megan Moore
August 20, 2024

UPDATE (8-27-2024): Pasco scallop season reopens, starting August 28th, 2024. FWC has reopened and extended the recreational scallop season in Pasco County. After continuous testing, measured levels for both the algae (Pyrodinium bahamense) ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Food Safety, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Pasco County, Pyrodinum Bahamense, Scallops, Shellfish, Toxin, UF-IFAS, UF/IFAS Pasco Extension Office

Estudio de mitigación de la marea roja: tendremos resultados pronto

by Armando Ubeda
March 13, 2023

Como agente de extensión de Florida Sea Grant, recibo muchas preguntas sobre la marea roja y solicitudes para presentar sobre este tema. El número de consultas sobre la marea roja se intensifican durante los períodos en los que se producen ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: Alga, Algae, Algal Bloom, Floraciones De Algas, Florida Sea Grant, Marea Roja, Pgm_Marine, Toxin

Red Tide Mitigation Study: Results are coming

by Armando Ubeda
March 13, 2023

As a Florida Sea Grant Extension Agent, I get many questions about red tide and requests to present on this topic. The number of inquiries regarding red tide intensifies during periods when harmful algal blooms are occurring, just like now. Regardless ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources
Tags: Algae, Florida Sea Grant, Karenia Brevis, Pgm_Marine, Red Tide, Toxin

Managing Algal Toxins in Pond Water

by Yilin
July 28, 2014

As temperature goes up, is your pond water facing the algal blooms? Do you know about algal toxins? Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) are common algae that generally float in the water column or attach to the pond bottom or a rock, piece ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Algae, Algal Blooms, Pond Water, Ponds, Stagnant, Toxin

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