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    Need advise..

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    Just got KNO3 & KH2PO4..My tank is a 2ft tank.

    How should I dose these ferts & how much ferts to dose?
    & does overdose lead to algae?

    Thanks once again..
    New 2ft Project Coming Up
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    http://www.csd.net/~cgadd/aqua/art_p...osage_calc.htm

    will give the answers and the ranges based on the solution you want.

    or as a General Dosing Guideline for High Light and Well Planted Aquariums (by wolfenxxx, Dosing Regime)


    Notice it states High lighted > 3wpg of light

    10- 20 Gallon Aquariums
    +/- 1/8 tsp KN03 (N) 3x a week
    +/- 1/32 tsp KH2P04 (P) 3x a week
    +/- 1/32 tsp (2ml) Trace Elements 3x a week
    50% weekly water change


    20-40 Gallon Aquariums
    +/- ¼ tsp KN03 3x a week
    +/- 1/16 tsp KH2P04 3x a week
    +/- 1/16 tsp (5ml) Trace Elements 3x a week
    50% weekly water change


    40-60 Gallon Aquariums
    +/- 1/2 tsp KN03 3x a week
    +/- 1/8 tsp KH2P04 3x a week
    +/- 1/8 (10ml) Trace Elements 3x a week
    50% weekly water change
    */Tank Specs*/
    50Gallon (90 X 45 X 45) Tetra Ex120, CO2 @1~2 bps, 4X30 watt @8 hrs
    29 Gallon (61X40X45cm) DIY ADA stand, Eheim 2215, Fishline 48w T5 light @8hrs
    17 Gallon Mr.Aqua (60X30X36cm) DIY ADA stand, Fishline T5 lights 48watts @7 hrs
    Tank in Progress (120X60X55cm) DIY sliding door stand, Reef style tank w/ SUMP+Eheim pump, T5- 6X54w

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    Wow that was a very late reply! But never or less thanks tcampbell & squee for the info..By the way, it said that by every end of the week we should do a 50% water change but currently I doing a non co2 method(Tom Barr method) & do I stilll need to do water change.. Quite confuse over these things..
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