Fertilising a Planted Tank
Good parameters, Good CO2, Good light, Poor plant growth?
This article explains why aquatic plants sometimes do not grow well in a planted aquarium despite having good growth parameters available. It demonstrates how clearing old growth above and below the substrate allows new growth to be rejuvenated better than just trimming.
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A guide on how to execute EI dosing accurately using 2hr Aquarist APTe liquid fertilizer.
Why nutrient level stability matters for planted aquariums
This article explores why nutrient stability is important in a planted aquarium, and how nutrient value fluctuations can result in algae or stunting tips.
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Nutrient uptake through leaves
When do we start adding fertilizer and do I need to add plant fertilizer in an aquarium? Start fertilizing immediately on day one when planting. All aquarium plants require regular fertilization for healthy growth and vibrant colors through foliar absorption—the natural process of absorbing nutrients directly through leaf surfaces.
Analysis of the ADA nutrient dosing approach
Analysis of the Estimative Index (EI) nutrient dosing approach
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Mixing dry aquarium fertilisers
How to read fertilizer labels, and what is ppm ?
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What nutrients do aquatic plants need for growth ?
Do you need to fertilise your planted aquarium? What kind of nutrients do plants need to grow well? This comprehensive guide will give you the lowdown on planted tank fertiliser 101.
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