how long to seed bacteria

Daddyrawg · 10/20/2018, 11:03 AM

i wanna get my qt going for the future incoming fish..how long is enoigh to seed my filter pads in sump with beneficial bacteria?

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mcgyvr · 10/20/2018, 03:51 PM

Not sure I've ever seen any data on the matter..
I'd guess a week or 2 is sufficient..

Daddyrawg · 10/20/2018, 05:09 PM

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Originally Posted by mcgyvr

Not sure I've ever seen any data on the matter..
I'd guess a week or 2 is sufficient..

ya i figured about 2 wks

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10/20/2018, 03:51 PM	#2
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