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  1. neofy705

    Any advice on how to fix algae and poor growth?

    Hello all, I'm struggling with some type of hair/fuzz algae that seems to be very aggressive in its growth. It attacks new growth within a day even in fast growing stem plants. There's no specific area of algae growth, everything is affected, from the substrate to near the surface. Some plants...
    • neofy705
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    • algae alternanthera chihiros co2 growth tnc complete tropica
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Algae
  2. avpfre

    Red Lights. Do they actually help?

    I've tried searching for info about led lights that also have the 660nm red channel, but everything I could find related to aquatic plants was quite vague and contradictory. One article was saying that they reduce algae, another that they might help algae grow. Do you guys have any experience...
    • avpfre
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    • growth lights plants red channel
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Lighting
  3. Smithyithy

    3 Weeks - Great Growth, Now Maintenance?

    Hi all, My nano tank is 3 weeks old now, and overall I'm very happy with the plant growth, comparison of Day 1 vs. today (Day 20?): I'm genuinely surprised by the growth rate, so, my question is... I took some close-ups of the plants: Monte Carlo: Staurogyne Repens and Reineckii...
  4. jaypeecee

    Echinodorus bleheri - slow growth

    Hi Folks, My E. bleheri is growing very slowly. Generally, it is in good condition. The new leaves are a lush green but I was hoping for faster growth. The tank is brightly lit but, sadly, I have no measured PAR readings. I use CO2 injection to achieve a CO2 concentration of 25 - 30ppm. I have...
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