itiwhetu Naturally First Pet of the Month 🎖️ Joined Apr 29, 2012 Messages 8,825 Reaction score 6,597 Location Hokitika, New Zealand Sep 23, 2020 #16 itiwhetu said: What is Bb, please Click to expand... Answered Beneficial Bacteria, Silly me
Ch4rlie Moderate Moderating Moderator Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jul 16, 2013 Messages 8,870 Reaction score 3,188 Location Oxfordshire, UK Sep 23, 2020 #17 itiwhetu said: Answered Beneficial Bacteria, Silly me Click to expand... Indeed it’s beneficial bacteria, sorry, should have included that in my post as am so used to doing that and forgot this time! Oops Yes, beneficial bacteria is the stuff we need to process ammonia and nitrite to keep those toxic elements at zero for the livestock. Hence why OP is cycling the tank as there is likely to be very few, if any, plants for a QT so therefore will be unable to do a silent cycle.
itiwhetu said: Answered Beneficial Bacteria, Silly me Click to expand... Indeed it’s beneficial bacteria, sorry, should have included that in my post as am so used to doing that and forgot this time! Oops Yes, beneficial bacteria is the stuff we need to process ammonia and nitrite to keep those toxic elements at zero for the livestock. Hence why OP is cycling the tank as there is likely to be very few, if any, plants for a QT so therefore will be unable to do a silent cycle.