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Forum: Plants 06-24-2008, 04:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,253
Posted By yargthegreat
Not all apple trees, mostly done in orchards for...

Not all apple trees, mostly done in orchards for specific reasons. Like pollination, pests and root rot....
Forum: Plants 06-24-2008, 03:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,253
Posted By yargthegreat
Its a process of cutting two plants at a desired...

Its a process of cutting two plants at a desired point. Then perfectly aligning the two pieces so the plant can continue to send nutrients to the top of the plant. Commonly done in apple trees so...
Forum: Plants 06-24-2008, 03:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,253
Posted By yargthegreat
Great point, didn't even realize that. Maybe you...

Great point, didn't even realize that. Maybe you could make a designer type of anubia. Graft all sorts of anubia leaves to one rhizome. Anubia var diversifolia :proud:
Forum: Plants 06-24-2008, 03:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,253
Posted By yargthegreat
Grafting aquatic plants

Is it possible? Or are all aquatic plants monocots? If it is possible, what plants would notably benefit from such a procedure?

This all stemmed from a conversation about apple trees. Then got...
Forum: Plants 06-20-2008, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By yargthegreat
Generally I believe the moss will do fairly well...

Generally I believe the moss will do fairly well for awhile then crash very quickly. There was a lot of debate about aquaticmagic selling non-aquatic moss as true aquatic moss.
Forum: Equipment 06-20-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,071
Posted By yargthegreat
I am also making said reactor. I also have a...

I am also making said reactor. I also have a question about whether or not it goes on the intake or outtake. Does it matter either way? It will be attached to a Zoo Med 501 if that helps.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-19-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 323
Posted By yargthegreat
I concur.

I concur.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-07-2008, 02:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By yargthegreat
Bee, New Bee, Bumble?

This guy looks odd. He has a white spine reminiscent of the Sulawesi skeleton (http://www.planetinverts.com/sulawesi_stock_list/skeleton.jpg). Also has a tiger tooth pattern on his side. No idea what...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 06-06-2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By yargthegreat
1. The tank should still cycle without fish...

1. The tank should still cycle without fish present, it will just take longer.

2. Ammonia also comes from decaying matter in your substrate, which is why some nitrogen cycles offer the suggestion...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-06-2008, 04:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 959
Posted By yargthegreat
Looks exactly like Neocardinia sp. "Blue". Blue...

Looks exactly like Neocardinia sp. "Blue". Blue tigers from what I've seen have the identifiable black side markings.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-06-2008, 04:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 706
Posted By yargthegreat
Causes of dropped eggs can be from stress,...

Causes of dropped eggs can be from stress, molting or water pollutants in my experience.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-05-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By yargthegreat
Tank has been going for about a month and a half...

Tank has been going for about a month and a half now. There is no wood.

As per oblongshrimp's suggestion of removing CO2 I have seen a drastic improvement in activity in the amanos and otos. I...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-04-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By yargthegreat
@Natty I pretend like I'm a surgeon before I...

@Natty

I pretend like I'm a surgeon before I dive into my tanks, I scrub hard with scalding water to make sure there are no contaminants. So that shouldn't be a problem.

The only metal I...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-04-2008, 03:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By yargthegreat
I assume they're accurate because they're are...

I assume they're accurate because they're are showing the same results as my previous kit that had run out. I will test them tonight to see if they're truly accurate. Does this sound like something...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-04-2008, 02:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By yargthegreat
Deadly shrimp behavior

My shrimp have learned to flip upside down, but they haven't figured out how to right themselves. I am not entirely sure what to do with how the shrimp react to my tank. It seems to be a death trap...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 05-30-2008, 04:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 875
Posted By yargthegreat
Fairly sure the store MedRed went to is called...

Fairly sure the store MedRed went to is called "The Wet Spot" in portland. They have a few uncommonly named shrimp that are all pretty common in the trade. Their "zebra" shrimp are actually tigers,...
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