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Researchers at a university along Mexico's Gulf Coast are looking for funding for a super-focused red tide research project that would benefit everyone living along the Gulf of Mexico.
Continue reading...19 March 2011
Want more Red Tide? Then don’t call Lowe’s and Home Depot today and demand that they stop lobbying for the passage of SB 606 and HB 457 which would repeal the right of any county to pass ordinances limiting fertilizer use. Also don’t call your state representatives (listed below) and ask them to not entertain the Florida Retail Association [...]
Continue reading...17 May 2009
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To the UAE, ( a Persian Gulf country), red tide blooms are a new thing. However after just one year they already have the US and the State of Florida beat. That’s yet another country that is using various clay slurry treatments to mitigate red tide blooms. Our only attempt in Florida (that we know [...]
Continue reading...25 November 2008
The research into the little known (until reported here), area of Plankton Parasites (or parasitoids ), is paying off . . . "We hypothesize that when a bloom occurs, these parasitoids are not able to infect the invasive species," Guillou said.
Continue reading...9 April 2008
The Sierra Club is hosting a Red Tide Forum this Thursday, 2pm, at the Manatee Community College campus in Venice, in the Selby Room at the Professional Development Center of the campus. Topics covered will be Red Tide, fertilizers and water resources. Larry Brand, a professor of marine biology at the University of Miami will [...]
Continue reading...27 January 2008
This is yet another response to those who say there is no way known to stop a red tide bloom. There are many, here’s one that’s been proven to work and be environmentally safe. It’s been used in Asia for decades. Link to this post!
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4 September 2011
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