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I'm not sure if borax will help algae or not. I found this link that you should look at, especially the risks at the bottom: http://chemistry.about.com/od/howthingsworkfaqs/a/howboraxworks.htm I have been using a product from BioWorld Products that has been working really well. It is very safe for plants, animals and humans. Depending on where your algae is, you might want to consider their product! http://www.adbio.com/site_maps/algae.htm
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How does brown algae grow and reproduce?
The question is, How does Algae help the ecosystems? The question is, How does Algae help the ecosystems?
Does Algae help provide oxygen for the air?
yes, to an extend it can help but too much can be a defect to photosynthesis because the algae prevents the sun from coming through
What are some helpful algae?
algae and other marine plants help supplies 71 percent of the worlds oxygen. they also are used to help cleanse chemicals from farms.
Does dish soap affect algae?
Yes, dish soap does affect algae. Because of the chemicals and cleaning agents, the dish soap will help break down the algae.
What are some good algae control solutions for a swimming pool?
There are a wide variety of solutions when it comes to controlling algae in swimming pools. The best and most widely used method for controlling algae is by using chlorine.
Algae help return nitrogen to the soil?
algae help return nitrogen to te soil?
Why do you add algae control to the pool skimmer?
Adding algae control to the pool skimmer helps to disperse the chemical and coats the filter media.
What happens when algae multiply in ocean out of control?
When algae multiplies in the ocean out of control they will eventually begin to die rapidly. This is because they have reached their carrying capacity.
The kind of algae that help to build a coral reef are?
red algae
Will washing my clothes with borax help to repel insects?
No it's not repellant
Will chlorine control all types of algae?
no it wont
Would driving copper pipes at intervals in your pond help to control plank-tonic algae?
its possible yes copper can kill off strains of algae but not good if you have any aquatic life u intend to keep like fish.
How sea urchins are beneficial?
sea urchins are beneficial because they feed on dead organisms and help recycle materials. they control the growth of algae in coastal areas.
Does borax kill grass?
Yes, Borax kills some weeds but no, Borax does not kill all weeds. The control in question numbers among its ingredients boron, which is a necessary soil and soil food web nutrient, in controlled quantities. Overexposure to boron therefore will be toxic to such weeds as ground ivy (Glecoma hederacea).
How do you remove the brownish green sludge from the scenery in a fish tank?
If the substance you are refering to is algae and the scenery is moveable you can simply remove the algae covered items and scrub them in clean water. If you are refering to an algae slime on the substrate then you can remove it simply by syphoning it into a container for disposal. If the algae is on plants then having a few algae eating fish species like plecostomus or mollys in there will help keep it under control. Excess algae is usually caused by too much light for too long.
Which algae is used in control of malaria?
cladophora nitella chorella
How does brown algae grow and reproduce?
The question is, How does Algae help the ecosystems? The question is, How does Algae help the ecosystems?
