I haven't used the Bio Boost product, but from what i can see on the label it seems similar to Bio Vital etc. Problem is non of these products...
All the major lfs stock it, you may have to look in the pond section
From the Bio Vital label: "Ideal for freshwater and marine fish"
Department of environmental affairs would be the responsibile govt dept for this, will you get what you're looking for, perhaps with lots of...
You'll battle to find it in cities, the locally produced septic tank product is grown on pollard or bran, so if you tip that in your tank you'll...
Thats exactly what Bio Vital is....probiotics and enzymes...if you scroll up to post #46 you'll see I posted the link to the MFK article there....
do share
Yes, Seachem Safe with every water change to dechlorinate the water, and biovital once per week after a water change to break down organic matter...
No reason it shouldn't, all you do is provide a rigid surface to grow beneficial bacteria on, and a medium for roots to grow into. Afaik it has...
Hydroball, or LECA, will probably be a cheaper and easier to find option http://www.myaquaponics.co.za/grow-media-1/
You should be able to buy the, your local shop should be able to order them, or contact Wazeers they seem to carry everything in stock
I use Safe
I haven't read the entire thread, but aquazyme is in essence a mixture of pro-biotics and enzymes that break down organic matter in the tank. I...
And he didn't test/monitor his water....
Pretty sure that tank was not established/mature, you add small pups to it, and things can go south pretty quickly from there. Keep in mind that...
AFAIK the Salifert test kits are saltwater test kits, SERA, Tetra, API, etc all make freshwater kits, and these kits measure it as Nitrate,...
Yes, you need a nitrate test kit for freshwater, nitrates should be kept below 20ppm, preferably around 10 ppm. For ammonia get an ammonia test...
What is that? Something from the Chernobyl region?
If you want to do it on the cheap, activated carbon for a week to 10 days will also remove it
Charming, I have 4 of these in 30W above my large tank, got them from from Builders Warehouse. I'll have a closer look at mine as well....
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