black brush algae (BBA) remedys please help
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neontank - Posts: 68
- Joined: Sat Sep 11, 2010 12:23 am
black brush algae (BBA) remedys please help
i have a really intense bba problem and i mean really bad on my driftwood plants and gravel i got two siamese algae eaters but they dont seem to do anything please help with some remedys
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Alasse - Posts: 993
- Joined: Sun May 09, 2010 5:35 am
- Location: QLD Australia
You can remove badly affected leaves off plants. Remove badly affect areas of gravel. The wood i would remove and scrub to get rid of all traces.
I would drop in a powerhead to get more water movement, tend to appear in calmer waters
I would drop in a powerhead to get more water movement, tend to appear in calmer waters
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neontank - Posts: 68
- Joined: Sat Sep 11, 2010 12:23 am
thanks for your helful suggestions ill get onto it i think ill try up water movement and scrub first then ill try the seachem stuff