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Old 10/18/2005, 10:53 AM
HDFATB HDFATB is offline
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Question Lighting & Algae

HELLO
WHAT DO YOU THINK PROMOTES ALCAE MORE?

*ATINIC
*FULL SPECTRUM
*METAL HALIDE
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Old 10/18/2005, 10:55 AM
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Sprectrum is very important for Algae growth.
Anywhere from 6500K-10k.
Algae absorbs reds and yellows mostly.
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Old 10/18/2005, 11:05 AM
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THE REASON WHY IM ASKING IS I'M HAVING A WAR WITH HAIR AND RED SLIME ALGAE NOW ON MY 65 WITH ATINIC AND FULL SPECTRUM.
I'M SETTING UP A 240 WITH ATINIC, FULL SPECTRUM AND HALIDE
AND I DON'T WANT THE SAME PROBLEM.
 


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