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Originally Posted by Boxboy
" Now I just rely on turbocharged bacteria and ceramic medias to insta-cycle the tank and keep algae from ever gaining a foothold.*"
Would really like to learn more about this, care to share?
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Absolutely, first, some science:
Absolutely:
http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/1...urnalCode=ecol
http://jb.asm.org/content/85/6/1413.full.pdf
http://zeovit.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4656
A lot of our modern aquarium techniques are extrapolated from the known studies of microbial metabolisms and how to functionally control their cycles.
Let me know when you've got that reading out of the way and I'll elaborate how it's applicable to our captive systems sans jargon.