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  1. Barr Report

    1. Site Related

      Site related information, Announcements and help
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    2. Introductions

      Welcome to the barr report, come in and say hello
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      Phishless Latest: Hello, I Hope I Can Find A Home Here. I Am Hopeful. Phishless, Jan 22, 2020 at 4:45 PM
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    3. Trades, swaps, sales

      Trades, swaps, sales, non commerical only.
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      Adam G Latest: Huge Selection Of Stone And Wood Adam G, Jan 25, 2020 at 7:33 AM
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    4. Off Topic and Chat

      This is the place for off topic conversations and chat. You are not likely to ever find Tom here, but it is a great place for our members to kick back and discuss other aquatic related topics.
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      NathanScott Latest: Outdoor Fireplace Houston NathanScott, Jan 20, 2020
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  2. General Discussions

    1. Are you new to aquatic plants? Start here

      Are you new to aquatic plants? Start here
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      Paul G Latest: Is My Mg And Ca Enough? Paul G, Jan 27, 2020 at 8:15 AM
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    2. Aquatic Clubs, Events, and Announcements

      Announcements about Aquatic Clubs, Aquatic Events and Conferences, and general announcemets of interest to the Aquatic Plant hobby
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      Seattle_Aquarist Latest: ****cancelled**** Spu Is Closing The Campus **** Fish Species Lurk In The Cenote Biotopes Seattle_Aquarist, Jan 14, 2020
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    3. Articles

      Articles, Public Archives, and DIY Projects
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      Tim Harrison Latest: A Brief And Incomplete History Of Aquascaping Tim Harrison, Jul 3, 2019
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    4. General Plant Topics

      General Plant Topics and Aquatic Life discussions
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      Stan510 Latest: Ammannia Gracilis Poor Growth. Stan510, Jan 23, 2020 at 12:19 PM
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    5. Journals

      Members Journals, Projects, Aquascapes
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      bshenanagins Latest: 40b Nature Aquarium bshenanagins, Jan 27, 2020 at 10:15 AM
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    6. Plantfest

      Discover treasures of tropical paradise as Tom shares with you his annual PlantFest.
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      Stan510 Latest: Florestas Submersas L Stan510, Jan 9, 2020
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  3. Specific Discussions

    Barr Report Specific Discussion Forums

    1. Algae Control

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      Fat Guy Latest: Green Spot Algae Fat Guy, Jan 25, 2020 at 9:17 AM
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    2. Aquascaping

      Aquascaping
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      Paul G Latest: Jungle Style 200 Gallon Doing Well Paul G, Jan 19, 2020
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    3. Aquatic Microbiology

      This section is for bacterial issues related to cycling in aquatic ecosystems as well as fungal related issues.
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      Miller Latest: Sump Biological Filtration Suggestion 200 Gallon Miller, Jul 24, 2019
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    4. Aquatic Plant Fertilization

      Aquatic Plant Fertilization
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      Stan510 Latest: Easier than gel caps, adding osmocoat the existing aquariums Stan510, Jan 26, 2020 at 12:27 PM
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    5. Aquatic Plant History

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      F-Dawg Latest: History lighting in the planted aquarium over the past 30 years, color aesthetics F-Dawg, Mar 6, 2017
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    6. Aquatic Plant Species

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      Stan510 Latest: Stan Gets His Holy Grail Aquarium Plant...bolbitis Heudelotii. Stan510, Jan 23, 2020 at 10:20 PM
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    7. Advanced Strategies and Fertilization

      Discussion about various dosing strategies and approaches for both the technical and non-technical aquarist.
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      Stan510 Latest: All You Need Is..iron. No Other Additives. Stan510, Jan 25, 2020 at 5:53 PM
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    8. CO2 Enrichment

      CO2 Enrichment
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    9. Estimative Index

      *** Read Only ***
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      1. International Translations

      mexicatz Latest: Question About Gh Dosing mexicatz, Dec 30, 2019
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    10. Emmersed / Wabi Kusa

      Aquatic Plants grown above water.
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      Stan510 Latest: Emersed Plants Turning Brown/yellow. Hi Stan510, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:39 PM
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    11. Fish for Planted Tanks

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      Stan510 Latest: Pleco Question Stan510, Jan 24, 2020 at 7:27 PM
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    12. Inverts

      This is where to discuss the inverts, poor spineless critters that they are.
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      Uproar Latest: Sulawesi Shrimp And Shrimp King Salt Uproar, Dec 17, 2019
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    13. Lighting

      Lighting
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      Phishless Latest: How To Build The Perfect Spectrum Led Light. Phishless, Jan 18, 2020
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    14. Marine Plants - Macroalgae

      This forum is specifically for brackish marine plants/macroalgae and related topics.
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      Barbara C. Lamb Latest: dosing guide for marine planted tank. Barbara C. Lamb, Sep 13, 2019
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    15. Non-CO2 Methods

      Non-CO2 Methods
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      Phishless Latest: Green Spot algae! Phishless, Jan 12, 2020
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    16. Sediment / Substrate

      Aquarium Substrate Decussions
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      Nathi Kaminski Latest: Aquasoil + Diy Substrate ? Nathi Kaminski, Jan 25, 2020 at 10:44 AM
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  4. Knowledge Base

    1. Aquarium Plant Database

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      Stan510 Latest: Bolbitis Heudelotii Stan510, Jan 10, 2020
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  5. Rotala Butterfly Calculators

    1. Rotala Butterfly Support & Feedback Forum

      Support, Feedback, Translations
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      Phishless Latest: Calculation Of Seachem Flourish Nitrogen Phishless, Jan 22, 2020 at 4:40 PM
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    2. Planted Tank Nutrient Dosing Calculator

      EI - Estimative Index, EI daily, EI Low Light / Weekly, PPS Pro - Perpetual Preservation System, PMDD - Poor Man's Dosing / Dupla Drops, Dose to reach a target and Result of your dose.

    3. Planted Tank Nutrient Accumulation Calculator

      Nutrient accumulation results, plant uptake over a period of time.

    4. Planted Tank Light Calculator

      Calculate your PAR.. CF, LED (Cree), LED (EcoSmart), LED (BML), Metal Halide, Spriral CF (Horiz), Spriral CF (Vert), T-5 (HO), T-8 / T-5NO, T-12.

    5. Planted Tank Co2 Calculator

      Based on the CO2/PH chart this calculator will assist you in finding your CO2 PPM.

    6. Premix Fertilizer Submission Form

      If you have a premixed fertilizer that is not listed and would like it added to the calculator please complete this form and submit the information.

    7. T5 Light Submission Form

      Submit your T5HO/T5NO/T8/T12 light PAR readings here.

    8. L.E.D Light Submission Form

      Submit your L.E.D light PAR readings here.

  6. Regional Forums

    Regional Forums where you will find various specialty forums such as language specific forums or geographic regional forums.

    1. Regional Forums

      Regional Forums where you will find various specialty forums such as language specific forums or geographic regional forums.
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    2. Dutch

      Dutch Sub-Forum
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      Corne Latest: Waar zit de K? Corne, Mar 8, 2017
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    3. Russian

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    4. Swedish

      Swedish Forum
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  7. Clubs and Societies

    Club and Society Forums

    1. UK Aquatic Plant Society

      UK aquatic plant society
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      toads74 Latest: Growing Plants Emersed On Top Of An Aquarium In An Acrylic Tray toads74, Nov 6, 2019
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    2. Sacramento Aquatic Plant Society

      Sacramento Aquatic Plant Society (SAPS)
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      1. Announcements

      2. Local Resources

      3. Sacramento General Plant Topics

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  8. Tom Barr Consulting

    Professional consulting, design and maintenance.

    1. Professional Consulting, Design, and Maintenance

      Professional Consulting, Design, and Maintenance
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Aquarium Plant Database

Taxiphyllum Sp. "flame Moss"

Rotala Mexicana "araguaia"

Najas Guadalupensis

Alternanthera Reineckii 'mini'

This miniature version of the well-known Alternanthera is characterized by compact growth and a slower growth rate. It is particularly suitable...

Saururus Cernuus

Myriophyllum Sp. "guyana"

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