Management of Cyanobacteria
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- Publication
- Date of Publication
- July 17, 2025
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Overview
Publication Information
Toxic cyanobacteria blooms are on the rise across Texas ponds. These toxins in pond water can lead to sudden cattle losses, fish kills, and vet bills.
Our free factsheet, Management of Cyanobacteria, shows producers how to find, confirm, and manage harmful blooms before tragedy strikes.
What You'll Learn:
- What cyanobacteria are, where they can be found, and how they respond to their environment
- Types of cyanotoxins and the signs and symptoms of cyanotoxin poisoning in livestock and companion animals
- Best practices for managing and preventing blooms in ponds and watersheds
Get the Facts. Protect Your Animals.
Download your free copy today and learn how to recognize and respond to this rising threat.
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