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Nuts - I didnt think of iron! Copper yes. And its true to say that most aquatic plant fertilizers have that much of the stuff in it they could move a compass. I will drop into our LFS tomorrow and get a test kit.

It has to be that - I cant see any other deviation from our normal results.

I do wish ...

Ahh! Tank cycle. The tank had probably only been setup for a week. Possibly two. I know it should have been much longer (I usually leave them for two months or so) however we use a Tetra product, which we used in this case, where we have never experienced the ammonia, nitrate spike. I know its ...

Hi everyone - sorry to dive straight in with a question. But we have a conundrum.

My partner, who has been keeping shrimp for a year+ now has just set up a new tank, mixed fish and invertebrates. She is usually very successful.

The parameters in the tank seem great ammonia, nitrite are zero and ...