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I'm a big fan of the Estimate Index dosing regime which involves interchangeably adding macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients for 5/6 days of the week and then removing 50% of the water on day 7. I've found a minor downside to this though. The downside is that I'm not always near the aquarium to...

Well this post is mean't to be concise so don't be alarmed! If a UV steriliser (integrated into a filtration system) is added to a planted aquarium that is being dosed with nitrate and phosphate fertiliser, will the UV reduce the effectiveness of the fertiliser or do nothing? I'm a big fan of...

Is there anything known as a healthy or optimum nitrate level for a planted aquarium? The reason I ask this is because I maintain a planted aquarium with a nitrate level of 50-60 ppm after finding that a multitude of algaes (including cyanobacteria) grow at nitrate levels around 20 ppm. I was...

Hello, I was recently referred to this website by the owner of a company named Fluidsensor who supplied me with the dry fertilisers needed to start an estimative index dosing regime. I purchased from him, the following to make to two separate forms of nutrient solution: Macro-nutrient Dry...