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Re: Yamato correction

To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
Subject: Re: Yamato correction
From: Paul Sears <psears at nrn1_NRCan.gc.ca>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 08:50:39 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <200104060748.DAA06223 at actwin_com> from "Aquatic Plants Digest" at Apr 06, 2001 03:48:02 AM

> From: "Robert H" <robertpaulh at earthlink_net>
> Subject: Yamato correction
> 
> I looked at the temporary
> labels we're using, and suddenly discovered there is an error on the label
> in the amount of Nitrogen being reported  in Yamato Green-N.  The label says
> 0.15%.  The
> label SHOULD READ 1.5%!  Somehow the decimal point got moved 1 place."

	That's more like it.  That way, one teaspoon (5 mL) will increase
the nitrate concentration by 5 ppm for 66 L of water.

> So I guess this is considerably more nitrogen, but does this change the
> argument that trace and macro shouldnt be mixed?

	The only problem with using a mix is that you are stuck with
the ratio of different things in the mix.  I like to be able to vary
the relative amounts.

-- 
Paul Sears        Ottawa, Canada

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