"Koi-Lo" wrote in message
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"Richard Sexton" wrote in message
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Question for the group.. I have heard from various sources that it may
be advantageous to control algae to interrupt the

Nope.

Proper fertiliztion gets rid of algae. Flourish Excel, used as directed
speeds this up - it kills algae.

Apart from helping plants grow in a non CO2 tank, it seems to have certain
anti algae effects. Elaine discussed it he

http://groups.google.com/group/rec.a...0125dd3ad22d30

It's also been discussed over on the tcb site.



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Can you explain how it kills algae? Does it contain algaecides? I'm
ordering some tomorrow from Foster & Smith but the catalog doesn't mention
it killing algae.
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