Algae Torch

eagle-i ID

Resource Type

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1. Resource Description

   The AlgaeTorch is a light handheld measuring instrument for the simultaneous detection of the chlorophyll-a of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) and the total chlorophyll-a content of all microalgae present in the water. The measurement of chlorophyll-a fluorescence can replace laboratory analysis.

2. Additional Name

   Algae Torch

3. Contact

   Ohio Sea Grant

4. Access Restriction(s)

   Access Hours & Scheduling: Must schedule time in advance to use resource or within specific hours.

5. Access Restriction(s)

   Cost: Access is available at a set cost to others.

6. Access Restriction(s)

   Training: Access first requires completing an online or in-person course.

7. Website(s)

   https://stonelab.osu.edu/

8. Part of Collection

   College of Food, Ag & Environmental Sciences Collection

9. Location

   Stone Laboratory