Re: [APD] Sorry on the double post.

["BRiaN Forsythe" <megasycophant at gmail_com>]

KNO3 is also sold as stump killer.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Pete <peteal at sympatico_ca> wrote:

> Sorry about the double post on the DHMO and BBA.  For some reason my mail
> took just that one APD issue out of all the others I get, and stuck it in
> my
> junk box.  Thought my posts had got lost in e-mail hell due to formats or
> something ;).
> --
>
> On the BBA, a google on that and H2O2 brings up some hits.. of course Tom
> Barr is around in them.  Just a couple of ones top of the list
>
> http://fins.actwin.com/aquatic-plants/month.200104/msg00148.html
>
> - For this one, I'd have taking all the plants out and done the H2O2
> treatment on them in a bucket instead of dosing the tank. It's not really
> nice stuff for fish gills.
>
>
> http://www.aquarticles.com/articles/plants/Podio_Algae_Hydrogen_Peroxide.htm
> l
>
> But as Tom mentions, good to find the underlying cause.  I have good CO2,
> but do still get a small creep of BBA which the SAE's used to keep down
> before they got older.  But the spot treatment keeps it down now and any
> leaves that get it get trimmed and tossed anyway before it gets much more
> than a dot.
>
> On getting KNO3, it's $2.50 for 500g at my hydroponic store.  But I saw
> 10KG
> bags in the back.. didn't ask the price but that's the cheap way to go for
> big tanks ;).
>
> Cheers,
> Pete.
>
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