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Forum: Reef 09-14-2017, 07:38 PM
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Posted By Frogger
In my case because of the age of the system (15...

In my case because of the age of the system (15 years old) and the nutrients that were built up in the rock, deep sand bed and the heavy volume of algae once I got the Bryopsis under control I had a...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2017, 04:45 PM
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Posted By Frogger
Its good to be scared and cautious. You have to...

Its good to be scared and cautious. You have to decide if it is worth the risk or are you willing to live with what you have.

In my case it was a no brainer it was either treat or rip apart.
Forum: Reef 06-08-2017, 01:30 AM
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Posted By Frogger
This is only my 40 gallon "quarantine tank" I...

This is only my 40 gallon "quarantine tank" I plan on dismantling it and moving it downstairs to become my frag tank at some time in the near future. For now I just play with it trying different...
Forum: Reef 06-07-2017, 06:08 PM
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Posted By Frogger
I am not sure, I think algae growth is a very...

I am not sure, I think algae growth is a very complex. I have kept my phosphate below .03ppm and nitrates have always been undetectable.

There has to be a source for the algae to grow. I have...
Forum: Reef 06-07-2017, 05:32 AM
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Posted By Frogger
I also started in February and have one small...

I also started in February and have one small batch starting to come back, I will attend to it manually. For me it appears to have given me 4 months of protection.
Forum: Reef 05-07-2017, 04:40 AM
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Posted By Frogger
3.5 months in and absolutely no bryopsis in the...

3.5 months in and absolutely no bryopsis in the tank. No algae of any kind. Only some Cyno.

When I had bryopsis I was always battling phosphates. I had to use tons of gfo to control phosphates...
Forum: Reef 04-24-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
Mine took a while to completely clear up. The...

Mine took a while to completely clear up. The one thing I did find was onc e the hair algae went the cyno kicked in. Probably all the nutrients from the dead algae had to go somewhere. If I were...
Forum: Reef 04-16-2017, 03:17 AM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
I have been bryopsis free for over 2 months, no...

I have been bryopsis free for over 2 months, no sign of regrowth. This is my old tank, I am just waiting for the right time to tank the tank down and re-locate it downstairs to be a frag tank. I...
Forum: Reef 03-09-2017, 03:21 AM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
This is definitely the wonder drug, who would...

This is definitely the wonder drug, who would ever have thought it was this easy. I have been keeping a reef tank for over 25 years and who knows what I would have done had I known it was this easy....
Forum: Reef 02-03-2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 46,134
Posted By Frogger
I added 3 capsules, dissolved the contents as...

I added 3 capsules, dissolved the contents as recommended before adding to tank on January 25. The algae is bryopsis. Tank is 38 gallons less the rock and gravel
Forum: Reef 02-02-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
Might need to add 1 more capsule.

Might need to add 1 more capsule.
Forum: Reef 02-02-2017, 05:41 AM
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Posted By Frogger
I am still not bryopsis free after 7 days. There...

I am still not bryopsis free after 7 days. There is still quite a bit of it and it is not looking healthy. The bryopsis took a hit but it seems to have leveled off in the past few days. I do not...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
Day 2.5 since I dosed. The bryopsis is loosing...

Day 2.5 since I dosed. The bryopsis is loosing colour fast and starting to release from the rocks. Although now it appears Cyno is starting to grow on the bryopsos. I haven't had Cyno in years.
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Forum: Reef 01-26-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 166
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Posted By Frogger
I dosed my 38 gallon tank last night that I have...

I dosed my 38 gallon tank last night that I have had bryopsis for over 10 years in that tank thanks to Bryant (Go Fish). 600mg. We will see how well it works. I have not dosed Vibrant in the tank...
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