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Floating Clumps of Flourescent Green Algae
ajames54 wrote: On 11 Jun 2003 15:51:38 -0500, "Lee Brouillet" wrote: Ahhh POO! check out http://community.webshots.com/user/dragnp , Mystery Algae. Does that look like the same stuff (as in your links) to you? Lee Sadly yes... the 400x shot looks a lot like some of the shots in the image gallery of the purdue site... http://www-cyanosite.bio.purdue.edu/ if it is the blue green algae here is the treatment from last summr The methods available today that do work include: 1) prevention (keep phosphate low by having lots of biofiltration), 2) copper sulfate treatment (1 ppm) to kill algae, 3) in earthen ponds, gypsum to maintain 200 ppm hardness. - Rod -- John Rutz Z5 New Mexico good judgement comes from bad experience, and that comes from bad judgement see my pond at: http://www.fuerjefe.com |
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