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D&M
February 4th 04, 12:17 PM
Where on the scale is fungus for treatment in terms of UV sterilization? For
instance is it hard to kill like parasites and require more exposure, or at
the lower end such as bacteria? My scale doesn't have fungus on it.

Cheers

Michi Henning
February 15th 04, 09:54 PM
"D&M" > wrote in message
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> Where on the scale is fungus for treatment in terms of UV sterilization? For
> instance is it hard to kill like parasites and require more exposure, or at
> the lower end such as bacteria? My scale doesn't have fungus on it.

For molds, you need a very high zap dosage. See

http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=1013p3bsnll2155%40corp.supernews.com&prev=/groups%3Fdq%3D%26num%3D25%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3 DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26group%3Drec.aquaria.freshwater.misc%26start%3D 225


Cheers,

Michi.

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