bacterial bloom

[Cynthia S Powers <cyn at metronet_com>]

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>Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 09:38:55 -0800 (PST)
>From: Roxanne Bittman <rbittman at nhdgis_dfg.ca.gov>
>To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
>Subject: bacterial bloom
>
>I am far from expert on bacterial blooms and won't even guess at the
species.  
>However, I had a recent experience with the water turning cloudy in one tank 
>after overfeeding.  My algae mostly died too; I find that interesting.  I
have 
>to wonder if the higher plants were damaged too and that I won't find out
how 
>badly for some time though.
>
>I got rid of the bacteria in one week with three 25% water changes and very 
>light feeding.  I also cleaned the filter.  This was a 20gal tank.  Hope
this 
>helps.
>
>
>Roxanne Bittman
>
>

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