The bacteria contained in Microbe-Lift Nitrifying Bacteria will establish, promote or stabilize and maintain nitrification in your aquaponic system, aquarium or pond. Nitrifying Bacteria are essential for maintaining a safe aquatic environment for your fish, Microbe-Lift ensures that your aquaponics system is functioning properly from cycling startup and beyond.
How the Microbe-Lift Nite Out – Nitrifying Bacteria Works:
Jumpstart the cycling process with MICROBE-LIFT Nitrifying Bacteria. Microbe-Lift is a highly-specialized microbial collection of beneficial bacteria cultures that are formulated to eliminate ammonia via a natural biological process termed nitrification.The cultures contained in Microbe-Lift Nitrifying Bacteria will establish, promote or stabilize and maintain nitrification in your aquaponic system, eliminating the toxic effect of ammonia.
MICROBE-LIFT Nitrifying Bacteria contains select strains of Nitrosomonas, Nitrospira, and Nitrobacter.Nitrosomonas convert ammonia to nitrite and Nitrobacter and Nitrospira convert nitrite to nitrate.
For new tanks add 1 tsp per 10 gallons every other day until the ammonia level is acceptable.In established tanks add 1 tsp per 10 gallons of tank water after every partial water change as well as every time new fish are added to the tank.
Product Details:
8 oz.treats up to 473 gallons
For saltwater and freshwater aquariums.Reef safe.
Specially formulated for rapid ammonia and nitrite reduction
Decreases ammonia & nitrite toxicity
Nitrifying Bacteria must be kept at a temperature that is above freezing (32 degrees).We cannot be responsible for freezing during transit, however, we have included an Option to add an 18-hour warming pack and extra packaging to your shipment for $2.We also suggest that you select a faster shipping option upon checkout.