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Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V4 #632
- To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
- Subject: Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V4 #632
- From: Chuck Gadd <cgadd at cfxc_com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:54:18 -0600
- Delivered-To: fixup-Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com@fixme
- References: <200010261948.PAA16124 at actwin_com>
> always add the sulfate form, but the plants are not as
> red when I add kno3 as well. Why exactly is this?
Possibly the plants just need more potassium than you are supplying with
the KNO3....
> That said, and knowing that aquatic plants prefer
> ammonium to nitrates, would we get better growth and
> color adding VERY weak additions of ammonium or
Do you have fish in the tank? If so, then you are adding ammonia
constantly. I would strongly recommend against directly
adding ammonia to an inhabited tank.
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Chuck Gadd
Director of Software Development, Cyber FX Communications
e-mail:cgadd at cfxc_com http://www.cfxc.com