Has anyone else read this Barr Report? http://www.barrreport.com/ "Jan 2007 on Aquatic Fungi: Decomposition of plant biomass and mycchorhizal associations" It...
I was interested in this article but they wouldn't let me in without paying 80 usd.:( You are right noone seems to acknowledge aquatic fungi that grows on...
Stuart, didn't we have a quick discussion on this a long while back? I use oak leaves in some of tanks, not only for their acidification property (oak leaf...
... You know, I think we did. :-) I've always been interested in this area. I often wonder why my animals seem not to catch so many problems that other owners...
Question for you both: Since the habitats in the pictures are shallow streams, how much water flow is needed to keep the water "fresh" and properly oxygenated...
Yes, I am serious about finding and culturing aquatic fungi. What can I say "a fire has been lit under my butt". After reading "The latest Barr report post" I...
I have Cherry red shrimp. My LFS just got in some Tiger shrimp. If I put them both in the same tank will they interbreed and form a less attractive shrimp?...
Mike, what worms are you trying to kill? Most are harmless, and play an important role in returning nutrients to the system but aiding in the breakdown of...
Kirsten, the decomposition of organics such as plant material will indeed put a strain on the oxygen load. This is not always a problem in natural systems due...
<<I have Cherry red shrimp. My LFS just got in some Tiger shrimp. If I put them both in the same tank will they interbreed and form a less attractive shrimp?>>...
Your RCS and Tigers will not interbreed. I can not say for sure about the less attractive Shrimp. Loach's are not a suitable tank mayes for Dwarf Shrimp. If...
Speaking of Lemonniera aquatica, check this out: Antibiotic effects of some aquatic hyphomycetes (of which Lemonniera aquatica is one) ... V. I. GULIS a1 and...
I have 8 Botia sidthimunki in one of my tanks and it's got tons of red cherry shrimp (adults). I rarely see babies or young ones in there so the fish probably...
... Cute. That ties in nicely with the Barr Report. More evidence that I should be using tree leafs. :-) All I need now is a bottle of 'Lemonniera aquatica'....
Thanks for the answers. I will get some Tiger shrimp for my small tank to go with the Cherry Reds and keep my larger tank with the loach and the ghost shrimp,...
<<Maybe in the not too distance future we'll be told which are the common plant leaves that fall into the various lakes and rivers across the world where our...
Some aquarists report a whitish smear growing over the surface a newly added piece of driftwood. I believe they've also reported some fish nibling at it.... ...
<<Some aquarists report a whitish smear growing over the surface a newly added piece of driftwood. I believe they've also reported some fish nibling at it.......
Frank, as always, you are a wonderful resource! Thank you to you and to other posters, too, who give of their time so freely in answering questions. In...
<<In regards to banana leaves, also try your local Asian market, or perhaps a market for hispanic foods. I know a number of cultures use banana leaves as...
... Hehe. You going on a trip? I can't really comment. I'm trying to find out the local conditions of the Congo jungle where Dwarf African Clawed Frogs live. I...
Why not grow the plant yourself? There are many dwarf varieties that do well as potted plants. You can keep them outside in the summer. This way you know...
<<Why not grow the plant yourself? There are many dwarf varieties that do well as potted plants. You can keep them outside in the summer. This way you know...
<<Hehe. You going on a trip?>> no, but my boss goes to Madagascar once a year. He was out on Thursday, so I'll need o ask next week. << I'm trying to find out...
Check out this article: http://krpcds.org/report/amita.pdf . The title is "RIPARIAN VEGETATION ALONG THE MIDDLE AND LOWER ZONES OF THE CHALAKKUDY RIVER,...
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