Thread: Mosquito larcae in Jun's "pond"
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Old 05-11-2007, 08:17 AM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
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Default Mosquito larvae in Jun's "pond"
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 11:37:45 CST, Galen Hekhuis
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them from time to time. Perhaps the higher oxygen levels in the water
with the aerator inhibit mosquitoes, I really don't know, but the air
stone idea seems to work.

I figured the rolling water pulled the egg rafts in thus damaging them
before they could hatch. ~ jan
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