Re: fishponds

Posted by Mapu on January 28, 1999 at 12:53:27:

In Reply to: Re: fishponds posted by Paolo on June 06, 1998 at 10:15:49:

: you may have overstocked your fishpond. check your stocking density versus your pond capacity and look also for sources of compounds that induce and sustain algae growth (i.e. fertilizers and decaying organic matter) a bio filter may help. or you may just wait until helpfull enzymes(bacteria) grow and develop in your pond. this useful enzyme breakdown nitrogen compounds.

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: : I have a fishpond in Barbados which I have just cleaned and refilled and
: : replaced the fish. The water has turned green with
: : algae. Is there any product that can get rid of the
: : algae and not the fish?
: : Any help would be much appreciated.
: : JN
I have a few friends that might know what to do if you
are still intrested i would like to know more about
your fishpond and maybe help you out also.
MM

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