21.01.2018
Measuring the CO2 Content With Drop Test (VIDEO)
This way of directly determining the CO2 content will help you to set the ideal bubble count on your CO2 system and to monitor the quantity you add.
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27.12.2017
Installating the JBL Proflora Direct Inline Diffuser (Video)
In just a few steps the inline diffuser can be installed and is ready for use. Our check-list and the following video will show you exactly how it works.
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16.07.2017
Outline: Fertilisation in the Aquarium
The JBL plant care concept leads to vigorous and healthy growth even with the most demanding aquatic plants. JBL has all the components you need, whether it’s a fertiliser, a bottom substrate or a fully automatic CO2 fertiliser system.
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19.06.2017
Components of a ProFlora CO2 System: The Right Setup
Below you will find an outline graphic with examples to explain the structure and interconnections of all the CO2 components.
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26.02.2017
Plant aquarium in fast motion with or without CO2
Have you ever had the chance to see how big the difference really is between a plant aquarium with and without CO2 fertilisation?
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31.08.2016
Why plants grow better with CO2
The discussion, whether aquariums also work without CO2, is as old as modern aquatics itself. One thing is clear: aquatic plants need carbon for their growth.
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01.08.2016
Water values for water plants in detail
If we transfer this Liebig’s Law of the Minimum to the aquatic field it quickly becomes clear how important balanced fertilisation is for plant aquariums.
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06.07.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation – The Reliability
In the fourth part of the series “The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation” we examine what we consider to be the most important aspect. The health of your animals but also of you, the aquarium owners is our number one priority.
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06.07.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation – The Reliability
In the fourth part of the series “The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation” we examine what we consider to be the most important aspect. The health of your animals but also of you, the aquarium owners is our number one priority.
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03.07.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation – The CO2 Content
In the third part of our series “The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation,” we look at the CO2 content of the “liquid CO2” products which are added to the aquarium.
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30.06.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation – The Effect
In the second part of the series “The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation” we examine how glutaraldehyde containing products work on plants.
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27.06.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation – The Substance
In the first part of the series “The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation” we look at the active substance of the products considered liquid CO2.
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24.06.2016
The story of liquid CO2 fertilisation
A lot of aquarists are talking about liquid CO2, which is said to be able to replace a conventional pressurized gas system or a bio-CO2 system.
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18.06.2016
Why is carbon dioxide (CO2) the most important plant nutrient in the aquarium?
Carbon dioxide is the nutritional basis for aquatic plants which is supplemented through micro and macronutrients and light. The balance between all these elements is necessary for thriving plant growth in the aquarium.
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01.04.2016
There’s more to fertilization than you’d think Part 2
Simply put, Liebig’s Law of the Minimum states that the growth of plants is limited by the scarcest resource. Adding a nutrient which already exists in abundance does not influence the growth.
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29.03.2016
Fertilization is not just fertilization Part 1
Unlike in natural waters, aquariums with fish mostly have a surplus of nutrients caused by feeding and the resulting fish excrement. Thus nitrates and phosphates in large (often too large!) quantities are available for the plants.
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26.11.2015
Oxygen Explosion in the Aquarium – The Right Fertilisation
Every evening my aquarium resembles a “whirlpool“ with a thousand little oxygen bubbles. This is the time I relax and wind down after a long day.
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