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Re: NFC: How to raise blackworms




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From: Sajjad Lateef <sajjad at uic_edu>
To: nfc at actwin_com <nfc at actwin_com>
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 1998 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: NFC: How to raise blackworms


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> My main problem is worm bits that come with worms. These decay and
>poison the water causing immediate mass destruction in the bowl generally
>within a week of buying the worms.


Yeah, it reminds me of what happens in those tanks of feeder fish at the pet
store.  A few fish die, adding ammonia to the water, which causes _more_
fish to die, etc.  That's why my feeder fish holding tank has a bio-wheel.
It's also why my blackworm setup has a sponge filter.

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