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Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #389



Hi there,

RSchwiegerath wrote:

> pH Down which contains Potassium Acid Phosphate which not only will drive the pH
> down but is a fantastic fertilizer for getting green water (algae).  I add a
> small amount to tanks containing very small fry. Even if the water turns to
> "peasoup" it doesn't seem to harm them even after I've graduated them to live
> baby brine shrimp.

What is the manufacture name of the PH Down?


> In order to get the pH of my water down to where I want it for breeding I now
> use dilute Hydrochloric Acid (Muratic Acid). But I would recommend having some
> "green" water around for the little guys. My mortality rate has gone to
> virtuall y zero.

What is your dilution of the Muratic Acid?  I'm very interested in finding out more
about it.  Are there any side effects? (E.g.: PH Jumps etc).

Thanks for the input!

Keep Well,

Chereen


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