P Piranha101 Gambusia MFK Member Aug 20, 2010 128 2 18 Jackson Nov 7, 2016 #1 When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer?
When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer?
tlindsey Silver Tier VIP MFK Member Aug 6, 2011 24,725 26,269 1,660 Ohio Nov 7, 2016 #2 Piranha101 said: When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer? Click to expand... pops duanes Very good question.
Piranha101 said: When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer? Click to expand... pops duanes Very good question.
Yuki Rihwa Redtail Catfish MFK Member Jan 22, 2015 2,595 1,430 154 Asia Nov 7, 2016 #3 Piranha101 said: When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer? Click to expand... No! Bacteria don't just evaporate out of water Reactions: tlindsey
Piranha101 said: When adding more water to a tank (evaporation) during a cycle (with prime of course), does this make the cycle longer? Click to expand... No! Bacteria don't just evaporate out of water
FreshyFresh Peacock Bass MFK Member Aug 24, 2015 733 568 115 55 Buffalo NY Nov 7, 2016 #4 Like said, it shouldn't effect it at all. How are you establishing the nitrogen cycle, fish-in or by adding ammonia? Using the API master test kit I presume? Reactions: tlindsey
Like said, it shouldn't effect it at all. How are you establishing the nitrogen cycle, fish-in or by adding ammonia? Using the API master test kit I presume?
pops Alligator Gar MFK Member Nov 24, 2013 6,247 3,305 188 WA Nov 8, 2016 #5 nope as stated added water for evaporation will not make a dif. long as ammonia present the cycle will continue on just fine.
nope as stated added water for evaporation will not make a dif. long as ammonia present the cycle will continue on just fine.
