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EPA’s Webinar: Prevention, Control and Mitigation of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins
EPA’s Office of Science and Technology conducted a webinar on Wednesday, May 14th, on the Prevention, Control and
Mitigation of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins. The presentations are posted on the Control and Treatment tab at the
CyanoHABs web page: i gchabs and
the audio recording is available here:
House Science Panel OKs Bill to Enhance Research, Control Efforts for Algae Blooms
A House committee approved by voice vote May 21 the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control
Amendments Act (S. 1254) to authorize a national strategy of research, mitigation and control for algal blooms that kill
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fish and shellfish by depleting oxygen in marine and freshwater bodies. The bill was approved by the Senate in February.
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Taking the fight to Lake Erie algal blooms before they reach Western New York
Government officials and environmentalists in Buffalo aim at stopping toxic blue-green algae in Lake Erie before it
reaches Western New York. They called for a two-pronged federal approach involving the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency and U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Climate change brings mostly bad news for Ohio
Scientists delivered a mostly negative forecast for how climate change will affect Ohioans during the next year or so, and
well began
Blue-green algae in Kansas water
Warnings and Advisories in plies from the previous Sampling season.
New Research
Land use patterns, ecoregion, and microcystin relationships in U.S. lakes and reservoirs: A preliminary evaluation
(attached)
John R. Beaver, Erin E. Manis, Keith A. Loftin, Jennifer L. Graham, Amina I. Pollard, and Richard M. Mitchell
Harmful aca Volume a, June 2014 Pages 57-62 ISSN. 1568- oe
Survival, growth and toxicity of Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806 in experimental conditions mimicking some
features of the human gastro-intestinal environment
Mara Stefanelli, Susanna Vichi, Giuseppe Stipa, Enzo Funari, Emanuela Testai, Simona Scardala, Maura Manganelli,
Chemico-Biological Interactions. Volume 215, 25 May 2014, Pages 54-61, ISSN 0009-2797
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Rapid quantitative analysis of microcystins in raw surface waters with MALDI MS utilizing easily synthesized
internal standards
Amber F. Roegner, Macarena Pirez Schirmer, Birgit Puschner, Beatriz Brena, Gualberto Gonzalez-Sapienza, Toxicon,
Volume 78, February 2014, Pages 94- 102, ISSN 9041 “0101
Cyanotoxin occurrence and potentially toxin producing cyanobacteria in freshwaters of Greece: A multi-
disciplinary approach
a Gkelis. Nikos Za00IS05 Toxiepo, Volume 78, February mee “aie 1-9, ISSN 0041-0101
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Investigating the production and release of cylindrospermopsin and deoxy-cylindrospermopsin by
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii over a natural growth cycle
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Timothy W. Davis, Philip T. Orr, Gregory L. Boyer, Michele A. Burford, Harmful Algae, Volume 31, January 2014,
Pages 18-25, ISSN 1568-9883
Status, causes and controls of cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Erie
Morgan M. Steffen, B. Shafer Belisle, Sue B. Watson, Gregory L. Boyer, Steven W. Wilhelm, Journal of Great Lakes
Research, Available online 25 January 2014, ISSN 0380- 1330)
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii dominates under very low and high nitrogen-to-phosphorus ratios
Michael F. Chislock, Katherine L. Sharp, Alen E. Wilson, Water Research, Volume 49, | February 2014, Pages 207-214,
ISSN 0043-1354, fet a
Acute, chronic and reproductive toxicity of complex cyanobacterial blooms in Daphnia magna and the role of
microcystins
Maric Smutna, Pavel Babica, Sergio Jarque, Klara Hilscherova, Blahoslav MarSalek, Maher Hacba, Ludek Blaha,
Tosti Velutie 79,1 Maen 20l4 Pages I- 18 ISSN 0041-0101
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A nanosensor based on quantum-dot haptens for rapid, on-site immunoassay of cyanotoxin in environmental water
Long Feng, Anna Zhu, Hongchen Wang, Hanchang Shi, Biosensors and Bioel -ctromics, Vol me 53, 15 March 2014,
Pages 1-4, ISSN 0956-5663,
Inductive reasoning and forecasting of population dynamics of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in three sub-
tropical reservoirs by evolutionary computation
Friedrich Recknagel, Philip T. Orr, Hongqing Cao, Harmful Algae, Volume 31, January 2014, Pages 26-34, ISSN 1568-
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Lesley V. D'Anglada, Dr.PH, MEH
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Science and Technology, Office of Water
£200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW. (MC 43041)
Washington, DC 20460
Phone: 202-566-1125
Fax: 202-566-1140
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