14 articles on "algae"

What Causes Algae Growth And How To Prevent It.

The sound of water has always been associated with tranquility. Having a pond in your space will bring you a place to create a sanctuary of relaxation. And if you already have a pond in your space then you know the importance of taking care of it. Kn...

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Avoiding Unsightly Algae

Avoiding Unsightly Algae by: Brett Fogle Excessive organic matter in the pond provides nutrients for algae, contributing to its growth. Algae can obscure the view of colorful fish, and more dangerously, it robs the water of valuable oxygen and r...

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What Are Bottom Water Tropical Fish?

What Are Bottom Water Tropical Fish? by: Nate Jamieson Bottom water fish are those that prefer living at the lowest level of the aquarium. It's not that they can't swim into the upper regions, they will when spurred by a fish that pest...

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Algae As A Source Of Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Here is an article which I retrieved from the Oilgae newsletter archives. This article focuses on the importance of algae as a source of high-value end products. Algae are a rich and varied source of pharmacologically active natural products and nut...

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Ultraviolet Light vs. Algae - Water Garden Facts

What is the best way to control algae and impurities in backyard water gardens? It is not as simple as you think! Ultraviolet light was discovered to have adverse effects on certain organisms commonly found in ponds, such as specific types of bacteri...

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Spawning the Chinese Algae-eater

And one day there were fry...Spawning the Chinese Algae-eater (Gyrinocheilus aymonieri) By William Berg of Sweden, for http://www.aquaticcommunity.comGyrinocheilus aymonieri Common name: Chinese algae-eater Family: Gyrinocheilidae (Algae eaters) Orde...

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Spawning the Chinese Algae-Eater

Spawning the Chinese Algae-Eater by: William Berg Gyrinocheilus aymonieri Common name: Chinese algae-eater Family: Gyrinocheilidae (Algae eaters) Order: Cypriniformes (carps) Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) Max size: 30 cm/ 12 inc...

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Maintaining Oxygen Levels in Fish and KOI Ponds

Maintaining Oxygen Levels in Fish and KOI Ponds by: Brett Fogle Severe environmental stressors are the most frequent causes of sudden fish death in garden ponds or other fish habitats, and the lack of oxygen in the water is the number 1 stressor...

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Discover Secrets to Keeping Aquarium Fish

If you are a fresh water fish lover, this information with regard to how to maintain an aquarium can be the very valuable. If you want to have a tank full of happy fish, avoid the frustrations of losing your favorite fish, take some time out and read...

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The String Algae Blues...

The String Algae Blues... by: Brett Fogle Now that Spring is upon us and things are coming back to life in your pond with the warmer weather, many of us are battling with string algae. String algae is caused primarily by a combination of the bui...

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