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  1. Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1494

    a good indicator of water quality. HEALTH EFFECTS People unaccustomed to water with high TDS may ... experience gastrointestinal irritation from drinking the water.  High TDS levels may indicate elevated levels ... of ions that may pose a health concern, such as arsenic, copper, lead, nitrate and agricultural or ...

  2. Scientists seeking a better way to put the bite on mosquitoes

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/scientists-seeking-better-way-put-bite-mosquitoes

    “They may ingest the equivalent of their own body mass in blood, so they need to immediately get rid of ...

  3. Total organic carbon (TOC)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1540

    chlorinated organics may contribute to systhetic sources.   Higher levels of TOC suggest water quality ... TOC is disinfected with chlorine, disinfection byproducts may be generated.  Disinfection byproducts ... in excess of their MCLs may lead to adverse health effects, liver or kidney problems, or nervous ...

  4. Leveraging Omics Tools and Technologies to Understand the Soybean Cyst Nematode-Soybean Interaction

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/leveraging-omics-tools-and-technologies-understand-soybean-cyst-nematode-soybean-interaction

    resistance to nematodes may be at play. A multi-pronged approach targeted at both the host and pathogen using ...

  5. Zinc

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1527

    soft, acidic water. Zinc is used in fertilizers and may be found in landfill leachate or in industrial ...

  6. Wooster Campus Tour Request Form

    https://oardc.osu.edu/about/visit-us/wooster-campus-tour-request-form

    may download it from this page and send via mail or e-mail to: OARDC, Attention: Outreach – Director’s ...

  7. New buzz on bees and crops: New answers, more questions, ‘good potential’ for joint research

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2016/new-buzz-bees-and-crops-new-answers-more

    in Ohio are visiting soybeans and that soybeans may be contributing to honey production,” said ...

  8. Ammonia

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1534

    levels in well water.  Water contaminated with sewage, animal wastes or fertilizer runoff may contain ... ammonia may penetrate into deeper soils and eventually reach groundwater. In some soils part of the ... ammonia may be converted to nitrates and nitrites before or after it reaches groundwater.    See nitrates ...

  9. Friends of Alum Creek and Tributaries

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/friends-alum-creek-and-tributaries

    info@friendsofalumcreek.org www.friendsofalumcreek.org 05060001 160 010, 05060001160020 FACT is community supported non profit ...

  10. Specific Conductivity

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1493

    greater than two times the hardness, it may indicate the presence of other ions such as chloride, nitrate, ... or sulfate which may be human-influenced or naturally occurring. HEALTH EFFECTS At higher levels, ... drinking water may have an unpleasant taste or odor or may even cause gastrointestinal distress. AESTHETIC ...

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