Re: brush algae (was) Re: [GSAS-Member] Rocks

["Kathy and John Weber" <katiejuan@charter.net>]

thank you Betty...i keep the tank at 6.8...yet the brush algae 
survives...boy, does it. thanks
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From: <haika@drizzle.com>
To: "Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat" <gsas-member@thekrib.com>
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 9:33 AM
Subject: brush algae (was) Re: [GSAS-Member] Rocks


> > the ph is perfect, no nitrites...i monitor all and more each week....i
> > have
> > lowered my lighting to less watts
>
> I had some brush algae in my 29g community tank at work. But when I
> lowered the pH to around 6.8, I eliminated the algae. The pH was over 7.0.
> I used Keta pellets in a filter bag to lower the pH. So, when you say the
> pH is 'perfect', I'm wondering what your target pH is and whether that
> might be a variable to consider.
>
> Betty Goetz
>
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