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Old 04-27-2012, 05:15 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: Blue light and algea

The iron that is broken down should be quickly taken up by the plants.

Excess organics are a much bigger culprit for algae growth. Keep your tank water clean, very clean. Regularly do large water changes, remove dead leaves, mulm build up on the substrate, service the filter, etc.
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