Re: [AGA Member] Pellia

[<erik@e-aquaria.com>]

Charlene kindly brought some Pellia to San Francisco - a
few bags of it were in the auction. I'm sure it'll be all
the rage here soon :-p

Erik Leung
e-aquaria.com



On Mon, 5 May 2003 12:05:22 -0400
 "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote:
> I thought I'd lost my original starter that I got from
> Claus last Spring in
> my big tank, but it is now quite obvious, and growing
> steadily.  It may be
> like duckweed, where you don't even notice that first
> little leaf... it's
> got to get going, then it's hard to get rid of.<g>
> 
> I also thought I killed the culture he gave me in Nov.,
> (as I mentioned at
> NEC) by leaving it on the windowsill as the weather got
> warmer.  But that
> culture is rising, like a Phoenix from the ashes again.
>  It may not grow
> fast, but it seems to be one tough plant.
> 
> Karen
> 
> Karen A. Randall
> krandall@rdrcpa.biz
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kathy Olson" <kathy@thekrib.com>
> To: <aga-member@thekrib.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 11:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [AGA Member] Pellia
> 
> 
> > Thanks, that was the highlight of the auction for me!
>  (and the day,
> > watching him big on it).  I think our Pellia biomass
> has now doubled (from
> > 2 to 4 strands....it is in a little mesh bag, so it
> can't disappear into
> > the tank now!!
> >
> > Take care, see you in Nov!!!
> >
> > Kathy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 5 May 2003, Bailin Shaw wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Kathy,
> > >
> > > My good friend, Tim Cincotta was the crazy person
> that paid almost $90
> for
> > > the plant.  I got a huge kick out of it.  He had it
> going okay in his
> high
> > > tech tank, but it eventually got infested with BBA
> and he passed it on
> to
> > > some other people to try and propagate it.  I think
> Luis Navarro and
> Ricky
> > > Cain from our club now have some of it in their
> tanks.
> > >
> > > I'd love to get a couple of strands and see if I can
> propagate it as
> well.
> > > I was thinking tissue culture as a way to get it
> going.
> > >
> > > Bailin Shaw
> > > DFW Aquatic Plant Club
> >
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