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plantastic37 · 12-06-2012, 02:10 PM

When I did a planted tank a looong time ago I was taught that any surface agitation was bad for a planted tank due to the fact that it helped in reducing Co2 which the plants need desperately in the water column.

Thanks for any insights into this.

12-06-2012, 02:10 PM	#1
plantastic37 Algae Grower (View User Tanks) PTrader: (2/100%) Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Michigan Posts: 136	So surface agitation is not bad in a planted tank? When I did a planted tank a looong time ago I was taught that any surface agitation was bad for a planted tank due to the fact that it helped in reducing Co2 which the plants need desperately in the water column. Thanks for any insights into this.