Will high nitrates cause green algae?
Will high nitrates cause green algae?
Nitrates are in fact one of the key 'foods' for algae to grow (and spread rapidly), nitrate control is what most practice and in turn helps keep algae down to a minimum.
The use of a refuge to control just what type and where algaes are allowed to grow is a great way to export nitrates.
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