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Old 06-26-2005, 02:52 PM   #9
Damon
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Your nitrates are at toxic levels. Your PO4 is high also but its the improper ratio of No3 to PO4 which is likely causing your algae problems. With a PO4 level that high your nitrates should be around 26-30. Try to keep a 15:1 ratio of them.
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