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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent resource with lots of detailed info.,
This review is from: The Complete Book of Aquarium Plants (Paperback)
Great book with 150 pages packed with detailed information, charts, and photographs. Topics include:
-Proper methods for shipping, disinfecting, and acclimating plants. -Planting and trimming techniques. -Lots of info on lighting quality, spectrum and intensity, use of proper reflectors, and emulating a natural lighting rhythm. -Covers ideal water chemistry: PH, hardness, CO2, fertilizers, and trace elements. -Info for getting optimum CO2 levels with both store bought and DIY reactors and diffusers. -Covers the pros and cons of different types of substrate, rocks, and wood. -Neat chapter on how to make safe 3d backgrounds with polystyrene, resin, polyurethane. -Info on setups for community, biotope, and Dutch tanks. -Charts with plants, fish, substrate, water chemistry info for the different biotopes. -Charts of what fish eat what plants. -Instructions for constructing your own large aquarium from scratch. -Second half of book contains over 150 profiles of aquarium plants with color photos, care requirements and propagation information. |
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Complete Book of Aquarium Plants by Robert Allgayer (Hardcover - Sept. 1987)
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