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Re: Copper as snail killer
>Since copper is such a good snail eradicator <snip>
I'm not so sure it is. I seem to have raised a strain of mutants in my
10 gallon molly tank (unplanted) that aren't terribly bothered by it...
refugees from the great snail war of last year.
>I was wondering whether anyone has experimented using diluted
>solutions of say CopperSafe as a plant dip, or even intoduced low
>levels of copper directly into the aquarium.
You're probably still much better off using the ol' 1:19 bleach dip. I
think some plants might be sensitive to high levels of Cu in the
water (some fish too?)
Jonathan
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